Objective Insulin allergy, while uncommon, poses a significant challenge in those with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) since insulin replacement is a necessity. Our objective is to describe a patient in whom rapid desensitization to insulin Aspart was achieved using an insulin pump. Case Report A...
Hanaire H,Lassmann-Vague V, Jeandidier N,et al.Treatment of diabetes mellitus using an external insulin pump:tile state of the an[J].Diabetes Metab,2008,34(4Pt2):401-423.Treatment of diabetes mellitus using an external insulin pump:the state of the art. Hanaire H,,Lassmann-Vague V,...
with diabetes using insulin pumps.Using Insulin Pumps in Diabetes explores issues such as the advantages and disadvantages of insulin pump therapy; the experiences of insulin pump users, how to set up an insulin pump service, how to set and adjust insulin doses and optimising glycaemic control. ...
Foreword Preface Chapter 1: An introduction to insulin pump therapy Chapter 2: The advantages and disadvantages of insulin pump therapy Chapter 3: The experiences of insulin pump users Chapter 4: Insulin pumps and infusion sets Chapter 5: Setting up an insulin pump service Chapter 6: Assessing ...
The aim of this survey was to establish the limitations of open loop continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) as perceived by current users of the technology, and to ascertain their interest in and requirements for a non-electronic implantable closed loop insulin pump, INSmart, currently un...
polyethylene tubing to Hamilton syringes. All infusions were delivered at a rate of 0.1 μL/min using an infusion pump (Harvard Apparatus, Holliston, MA). The injection needle was left in place for 1 min after the injection to allow complete dispersion of the solution....
Diabetic osteopathy is diffuse bone involvement in diabetics. In clinical practice, it is confirmed by decreased bone mineral density (BMD). It was first described more than 80 years ago as radiological signs of bone growth retardation in diabetic children [1]. As a result of an increasing ...
Poorly controlled diabetes before conception and during pregnancy among women with pre-existing diabetes can cause major birth defects and spontaneous abortions, as wells as abnormal fetal growth and development including an offspring who is small or large for gestational age, or predisposed to obesity...
Platen pump An infusion pump formed by a fluid containing shell and a pressurizing shell. A conical helical spring is attached within the pressurizing shell. A circular fluid bag with an outlet tube is placed within the fluid containing shell. The b... KW Rake,OL Judge,DM Earhart - US...
Conclusions: QoL was the main reason to use an insulin pump, while the expense was the main reason to avoid the use of it or to stop using it. Reimbursement policies thus should be considered to enable patients to choose the more convenient method for themselves. Keywords: Type 1 ...