Abstract:The proportion of secondarily insulin-dependent diabetics among all insulin-dependent diabetics and the incidence of secondary failures among all those receiving sulphonylurea preparations was determined for a defined region of Berlin (DDR). Among all diabetics receiving insulin, 40% were type I diabetics on primary insulin treatment. But the remaining 60% were secondary failures who had been on diet alone or in combination with oral antidiabetics. Among 3071 diabetics on glibenclamide secondary failures occur… Show more
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