Short-term Effect of Ambient Air Pollution on Emergency Department Visits for Diabetic Coma in Seoul, Korea [PDF]
Objectives A positive association between air pollution and both the incidence and prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) has been reported in some epidemiologic and animal studies, but little research has evaluated the relationship between air pollution ...
Hyunmee Kim +4 more
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Oral myiasis complicating endotracheal intubation in a diabetic patient: a case report [PDF]
Myiasis is a rare parasitic disease caused by infestation of dipterous fly larvae into living human or animal tissues. Although nosocomial myiasis has been occasionally reported in critically ill patients, cases of oral myiasis in patients with diabetic ...
Qimei Xiao +5 more
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Hypoglycaemia Risk During Paediatric DKA Treatment in the PICU: A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Hypoglycaemia is a frequent complication during diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) treatment. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) provides real‐time glucose trend information; however, its clinical utility during paediatric DKA management in the intensive care unit (ICU) remains uncertain.
Kim M, Park E.
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Severe Diabetic Ketoacidosis With Leukemoid Reaction and Coma in a Toddler: A Case Report [PDF]
We present a case of a 3-year-old girl with previously diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) who was admitted in an unconscious state with severe diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), lactic acidosis, and coma.
Ievgeniia Burlaka +2 more
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Liquid crystal thermography in neuropathic assessment of the diabetic foot. [PDF]
Primary aetiologic factors of diabetic foot disease include peripheral neuropathy and peripheral vascular disease. Assessment of circulation, neuropathy, and foot pressure is employed routinely to determine the risk of foot ulceration in the patient ...
Bharara, Manish
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Guillain-Barre syndrome in a patient with diabetic coma as initial manifestation [PDF]
We report a case of a 39-year-old man, with an acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (AIDP), clinically with acute progressive and symmetrical motor weakness of the extremities, weakness of the bulbar and facial muscles.
Corina Roman-Filip +3 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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Acute pancreatitis masked by diabetic ketoacidosis – case reports
We present 2 cases of diabetic children who developed acute pancreatitis (AP) in the course of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). A 14-year-old girl, diagnosed with diabetes type 1 (DT1), poorly metabolically controlled so far, was admitted with DKA.
Katarzyna Pochodowicz +4 more
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Temporal trend in hospitalizations for acute diabetic complications: a nationwide study, Italy, 2001-2010. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: We investigated temporal trends and geographic variations in both hospitalizations and in-hospital mortality rates for acute diabetic complications (ADC) in the Italian universal health care system.
Flavia Lombardo +3 more
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