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- Title
Bruns-Garland Syndrome (Diabetic Amyotrophy).
- Authors
Davidson, Russell A.; Travis, Michael T.; Bernier, Renee M.
- Abstract
Presents a case report of diabetic amyotrophy presenting as severe hip pain as an example of Bruns-Garland syndrome. Information on the case of a 56-year-old woman with a 10-year history of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus presented with progressive, incapacitating left groin and thigh pain of 10 days' duration; Description of the typical diabetic amyothrophic patient; Most widely held theories on the pathogenesis of diabetic amyotrophy.
- Subjects
PEOPLE with diabetes; MUSCULAR atrophy; NEUROMUSCULAR diseases; HIP joint diseases; DIABETES
- Publication
Orthopedics, 2003, Vol 26, Issue 1, p87
- ISSN
0147-7447
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.3928/0147-7447-20030101-22