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Successful use of acarbose to manage post-prandial glycaemia in two patients with type 1 diabetes on continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion.
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PMID:  22136721     Owner:  NLM     Status:  Publisher    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Post-prandial hyperglycaemia is a particular problem for some patients with diabetes despite administering continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) to deliver insulin flexibly. We describe two cases of patients on CSII with persistent post-prandial hyperglycaemia despite varying insulin doses and timing. Treatment with acarbose improved their glycaemic control.
Authors:
Satya Dash; Sarah Crisp; Sara Hartnell; Sarah Donald; Katy Davenport; David Simmons; Mark Evans
Publication Detail:
Type:  JOURNAL ARTICLE     Date:  2011-11-30
Journal Detail:
Title:  Diabetes research and clinical practice     Volume:  -     ISSN:  1872-8227     ISO Abbreviation:  -     Publication Date:  2011 Nov 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-12-5     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8508335     Medline TA:  Diabetes Res Clin Pract     Country:  -    
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Languages:  ENG     Pagination:  -     Citation Subset:  -    
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Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Department of Medicine, NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, IMS-MRL, Box 289 Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK; Wolfson Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, UK.
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