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- 2016
Progressive insulin-derived amyloidosis in a patient with type 2 diabetesDOI: 10.1080/23320885.2016.1247650 Keywords: Insulin-derived amyloidosis, insulin injection, lipohypertrophy Abstract: Here, we report a case of insulin-derived amyloidosis in the lower abdomen. The mass continued to develop even after the patient ceased injecting insulin into the mass. Histological examination led to a diagnosis of insulin-derived amyloidosis. Excision is preferable in cases of insulin-derived amyloidosis if patient’s condition permits
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