Insulin induced lipodystrophy

Frequency of lipodystrophy induced by recombinant human insulin.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Lipodystrophy is a potential clinical complication induced by insulin therapy, and it is believed that its frequency has been reduced by using recombinant human insulin. Aim of this study was to determine the frequency of recombinant human insulin induced lipodystrophy in diabetic patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS This cross sectional study was done on 220 diabetics ref...

a case with lipodystrophy, acanthosis nigricans and insulin resistance

conclusions metabolic abnormalities in bscl may prove fatal necessitating optimal therapeutic and preventive measures. patients are advised low fat diet with enhanced physical activities. other treatments include metformin, n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and leptin replacement for correction of metabolic complications. we report this case of bscl in view of its rarity. case presentation an 18 ...

HIV Protease Inhibitor-induced Lipodystrophy Syndrome

s of the 37th ICAAC, San Diego, September, 1998 (ab-

بررسی فراوانی دیستروفی چربی ناشی از انسولین نوترکیب انسانی

Background and Purpose: Lipodystrophy is potentially a clinical adverse effect, associated with insulin therapy and is believed that usage of human recombinant insulin’s is associated with decreasing prevalence of Lipodystrophy. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of insulin induced Lipodystrophy, among diabetic out-patients referred to Imam Khomeini Hospital, in Sari ...

Generalized Lipodystrophy.