Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0022p173 | Clinical case reports and clinical practice | ECE2010

Insulin-induced lipohypertrophy, past, present and future-are we losing the battle?

Mlawa Gideon , Balami Dauda , Deshmukh Sandeep , Croft Maureen , Bodmer Charles , Patel Mayank

Background: Poor glycaemic control with erratic blood glucose levels manifesting as recurrent hyperglycaemia with unpredictable episodes of hypoglycaemia is problem still faced today in daily practice. The causes include poor compliance and failure of oral hypoglycaemic. Despite being on insulin (38% of type 2 diabetes patients who require insulin treatment after 10 years) and type 1 diabetes patients continue to have fluctuing glucose concentration. The poor glycaemic control...

ea0022p268 | Diabetes | ECE2010

Insulin-induced lipohypertrophy, past, present and future: are we losing the battle?

Mlawa Gideon , Balami Dauda , Deshmukh Sandeep , Croft Maureen , Bodmer Charles , Patel Mayank

Background: Poor glycaemic control with erratic blood glucose levels manifesting as recurrent hyperglycaemia with unpredictable episodes of hypoglycaemia is problem still faced today in daily practice. The causes include poor compliance and failure of oral hypoglycaemic. Despite being on insulin (38% of type 2 diabetes patients who require insulin treatment after 10 years) and type 1 diabetes patients continue to have fluctuating glucose concentration. The poor glycaemic contr...