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Area of Science:

  • Medical imaging
  • Musculoskeletal disorders
  • Endocrinology

Background:

  • Diabetes mellitus is a common metabolic disorder with numerous complications.
  • Diabetic muscle infarction is a rare but serious complication of diabetes.
  • Groin pain can be indicative of various musculoskeletal or vascular issues.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report a case of myositis secondary to diabetic muscle infarction presenting as bilateral groin pain.
  • To highlight the diagnostic utility of magnetic resonance imaging in such cases.
  • To emphasize the importance of considering rare diabetic complications in patients with persistent pain.

Main Methods:

  • Case report of a 58-year-old male patient.
  • Clinical presentation of bilateral groin pain for six weeks.
  • Diagnostic imaging using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the lower extremities.

Main Results:

  • MRI revealed acute myoedema in the lower extremities.
  • The patient was diagnosed with myositis secondary to diabetic muscle infarction.
  • The findings underscore a link between diabetes, muscle infarction, and inflammatory myopathy.

Conclusions:

  • Diabetic muscle infarction should be considered in the differential diagnosis of persistent lower extremity pain in diabetic patients.
  • MRI is a valuable tool for diagnosing acute myoedema and guiding treatment for diabetic muscle infarction.
  • Early recognition and management are crucial to prevent complications associated with diabetic muscle infarction.