Lipohypertrophy contributing to severe diabetic ketoacidosis in type 1 diabetes: An increasing problem in the context of the COVID‐19 pandemic?

Abstract A 57‐year‐old man with type 1 diabetes was admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis during the COVID‐19 pandemic. On examination, there was evidence of severe lipohypertrophy on his abdomen. Repeated injection of subcutaneous insulin into areas of lipohypertrophy was thought to have contributed...

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Main Authors: Emilia Imogen Smith, Andra Ciutac, Jamie C. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-11-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6517