Open AccessDiabetic muscle infarction: An unrecognised complication of diabetes - A case report from subhimalayan region of India
Author(s) -
Jatinder Mokta,
Kiran Mokta,
Prashant Panda,
Vikas Bhatia
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/2230-8210.123563
Subject(s) - medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , complication , thigh , diabetes mellitus , infarction , surgery , cardiology , myocardial infarction , endocrinology
A case of acute onset unilateral painful swelling of thigh is being presented where a high index of suspicion based on clinical presentation and characteristic MRI findings establish the diagnosis of DMI and avoided an inappropriate diagnosis and treatment.