Concurrence of Lipoatrophy and Lipohypertrophy in Children With Type 1 Diabetes Using Recombinant Human Insulin: Two Case Reports
- Arijit Singha,
- Rana Bhattarcharjee,
- Sujoy Ghosh,
- Sumit Kumar Chakrabarti,
- Arjun Baidya and
- Subhankar Chowdhury
- Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research/SSKM Hospital. Kolkata, West Bengal, India
- Corresponding author: Arijit Singha, drarijits{at}gmail.com
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- FIGURE 1.
Lipoatrophy and lipohypertrophy on the abdomen in case 1. Red arrow, lipoatrophy; blue arrow, lipohypertrophy.
- FIGURE 2.
Lipoatrophy and lipohypertrophy on the abdomen in case 2. Red arrow, lipoatrophy; blue arrow, lipohypertrophy.
- FIGURE 3.
MRI of abdomen showing lipoatrophic and lipohypertrophic areas in case 2. Red arrow, lipoatrophy; blue arrow, lipohypertrophy.
- FIGURE 4.
Histopathological examination (high power field, hematoxylin-eosin stain) of the lipoatrophic area shows loss of subcutaneous fat and absence of inflammatory cells in case 2.
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Concurrence of Lipoatrophy and Lipohypertrophy in Children With Type 1 Diabetes Using Recombinant Human Insulin: Two Case Reports
