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Report of a Case of Diabetic Muscle Infarction Presenting with Knee Arthritis and Distal Thigh Swelling
A Haghighi , MB Owlia * , GH Alishiri
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Diabetic Muscle Infarction is a rare condition involving poorly controlled diabetic patients. This is a manifestation of diabetic microvasculopathy. In this article we present a diabetic man, who presented with left-sided distal thigh pain and left knee joint effusion. Further evaluations led to the diagnosis of diabetic muscle infarction (DMI)
Keywords: Diabetes, Muscle Infarction, Arthritis
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Type of Study: case report | Subject: General
Received: 2011/01/29 | Published: 2005/04/15
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