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In an insulin dependent diabetic who was hyperglycaemic and ketotic despite 3,000 u of insulin injected subcutaneously in 2 divided doses daily, 50 u of intravenous insulin infused over 24 hr restored normal glucose homeostasis. A combination of insulin (800 u) and aprotinin (10,000 u) given twice daily also produced adequate glucose homeostasis for a period of 12 months. The patient then developed local hypertrophy of subcutaneous tissue at the injection site and her diabetic control deteriorated.
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