Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Condition of injected skin and subcutaneous tissue is assessed by visual inspection and palpation and it has only 10–15% diagnostic value. The standard ultrasonography comparison of symmetrical skin areas is not valuable as they are usually used for injections.Objective: We examined 143 patients, aged 43.3 ± 3.9 years, with DM duration of 6.5 ± 2.8 years, receiving basal-bolus insulin therapy.Methods: ...