Insulin Edema in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Report of a Case and Brief Review of the Literature

authors:

avatar Ayse Derya Bulus 1 , * , avatar Nesibe Andiran 1 , avatar Ali Osman Köksal 2

Department of Endocrinology, Kecioren Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Kecioren Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Iranian Journal of Pediatrics: Vol.26, issue 4; e5077
published online: May 29, 2016
article type: Letter
received: December 18, 2015
accepted: January 9, 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5812/ijp.5077

how to cite: Derya Bulus A, Andiran N, Osman Köksal A. Insulin Edema in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Report of a Case and Brief Review of the Literature. Iran J Pediatr. 2016;26(4):e5077. https://doi.org/10.5812/ijp.5077.

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