Allergy to soft cannula of insulin pump in diabetic patient

Authors

  • Yumin Chen Sichuan University
  • Hui Huang Sichuan University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.331.11554

Keywords:

Allergy, Diabetes, Hyperglycemia, Soft cannula.

Abstract

Insulin pump is a relatively good choice for diabetic patients who require multiple daily injections with wide fluctuations of blood glucose. Patients using insulin pump therapy and still having uncontrolled blood glucose levels for various factors: insulin pump not working properly, insulin instability, insulin autoantibody, insulin allergy, etc. We described a 46-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes and progressive hyperglycemia after switching multiple daily insulin injections to insulin pump, due to allergy to soft cannula of insulin pump.

doi: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.331.11554

How to cite this:Chen YM, Huang H. Allergy to soft cannula of insulin pump in diabetic patient. Pak J Med Sci. 2017;33(1):245-247.

Author Biographies

Yumin Chen, Sichuan University

Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, West China Hospital, Sichuan University

Hui Huang, Sichuan University

Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, West China Hospital, Sichuan University

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Published

2017-02-23

How to Cite

Chen, Y., & Huang, H. (2017). Allergy to soft cannula of insulin pump in diabetic patient. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 33(1). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.331.11554