Systematic inspection of insulin injection sites for local complications related to incorrect injection technique

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 159-161

  Seyoum, Berhane ^a   Abdulkadir, Jemal ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHIOPIA; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ATROPHY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HUMANS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPERTROPHY; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INSULIN; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION;

EID: 0029853123     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: 17581133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004947559602600406     Document Type: Article

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