Diabetic Muscle Infarction: A Rare Cause of Acute Limb Pain in Dialysis Patients

Diabetic muscle infarction is a rare microangiopathic complication occurring in patients with advanced diabetes mellitus. Diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease stage Vd are prone to develop this complication. The presenting symptom is a localized painful swelling of the affected limb. Sympto...

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Main Authors: G. De Vlieger, B. Bammens, F. Claus, R. Vos, K. Claes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/931523