title: Use of continuous intravenous insulin infusion in type 1 diabetic pregnancy complicated by nephrotic syndrome.
abstract: We report a case of nephrotic syndrome complicating pregnancy in a woman with CSII-treated type 1 diabetes. This was associated with deteriorating glycaemic control which was successfully managed with continuous intravenous insulin for the two weeks before delivery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diabetes & Endocrinology, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Bradford, UK.
authors.forename: Sandra
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dudding
authors.forename: Donald
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Whitelaw
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000187:drug effects; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007328:Insulin / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007332:Insulin Infusion Systems; D009404:Nephrotic Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011254:Pregnancy in Diabetics
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D007328:Insulin