Case 19-1976

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Presentation of CaseA 61-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of pulmonary lesions.There was a long history of a symptomatic duodenal ulcer without bleeding. Four years before admission hypertension was found, and chlorothiazide was prescribed. Eighteen months before entry a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus was made, and treatment with insulin zinc (Lente insulin), 40 units daily, was begun. After losing 14 kg in weight on a dietary regimen he was able to reduce his insulin dose gradually. Two months before admission he discontinued insulin; repeated tests disclosed no glycosuria. An x-ray examination of the chest, performed elsewhere, . . .
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