Diabetic muscle infarction in type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus: lessons from two cases

Diabetic ketoacidosis and unilateral thigh pain

“…2 The incidence of methicillin-resistant DMI is a rare condition affecting patients with longstanding DM with microvascular complications. 3 It presents as acute atraumatic thigh pain with a tender mass. Fever occurs in 10%, elevated CK and WBC in 30-40%, and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate/Creactive protein in 80-90%.…”