## Abstract When a pregnant woman develops cancer, death and life are competing in her body and in her mind. In this article, two cases of pregnant cancer patients are described. The pregnant women were accompanied through their journey toward delivery and during the first months with their newborn
Intraperitoneal insulin pump therapy during pregnancy: Two cases
β Scribed by Jeandidier, N ;Boivin, S ;Treisser, A ;Pinget, M
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 124 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1357-8170
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
Two cases are reported where young women of childβbearing age had insulin infusion pumps implanted in the abdomen to deliver insulin intraβperitoneally, for differing reasons. Both subsequently became pregnant and were brought to successful delivery with the pumps in place.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Subcutaneous insulin infusion or insulin pump therapy has been advocated as an alternative to multiple dose insulin injections for nearly two decades. These devices provide insulin administration in a pattern which more closely resembles that of physiologic insulin release, a basal insulin infusion