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Misdiagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Abdominal pain caused by diabetic ketoacidosis is uncommon and can easily be misdiagnosed as abdominal pain caused by ureteral stones.This case highlights the importance of distinguishing between these etiologies, particularly in patients with
Minghe Zhang, Jian Li, Lianhui Fan, Hongtao Liu   +3 more
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Diabetic ketoacidosis [PDF]

British Dental Journal, 2020
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is the most common acute hyperglycaemic emergency in people with diabetes mellitus. A diagnosis of DKA is confirmed when all of the three criteria are present - 'D', either elevated blood glucose levels or a family history of diabetes mellitus; 'K', the presence of high urinary or blood ketoacids; and 'A', a high anion gap ...
F, Chasma, G, Cousin
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Detecting Diabetic Ketoacidosis with Infection: Combating a Life-Threatening Emergency with Practical Diagnostic Tools

Diagnostics, 2023
Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening acute complication of diabetes mellitus and can lead to patient demise if not immediately treated.
Rahnuma Ahmad, Mahendra Narwaria, Arya Singh, Santosh Kumar, Mainul Haque   +4 more
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Risk Factors Associated with Diabetic Ketoacidosis at the Onset of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2022
Background: There are various factors which increase the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis at the onset of type 1 diabetes mellitus. There have not been any such studies in our setting.
Prerana Kansakar, Shrijana Shrestha, Buddhi Prasad Paudyal, Alisha Prajapati, Narottam Shrestha   +4 more
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Analysis of Prolonged Pediatric Intensive Care Stay in Children with Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2020
Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis is one of most serious complication of diabetes requiring intensive care management. We aim to analyze various factors responsible for prolonged duration of stay in pediatric intensive care unit in a child with Diabetic ...
Sandip Kumar Singh, Shikha Rijal, Vijay Kumar Sah, Babita Khanal, Arun Giri   +4 more
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Factors Affecting the Patients Safety with Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2022
Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis is an acute, major, life-threatening complications of diabetes. Nurses' knowledge and practice play important role in provision of supportive care to decrease morbidity and mortality secondary to diabetic ketoacidosis ...
Manal Saad Shaker, Shimaa Nabil Abdelsalam, Kamelia Fouad Abdalla, Rania Mohammed Korany   +3 more
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Hyperlactatemia associated with diabetic ketoacidosis in pediatric intensive care unit

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021
Background Children with diabetic ketoacidosis often have elevated lactate. In this study, we investigated the clinical variables associated with hyperlactatemia in children with diabetic ketoacidosis.
Jingwei Liu, Haibo Yan, Yumei Li
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Sodium–glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors induced euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis: Two case reports and a review of the literature

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
If not detected early, euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis can be a serious adverse effect of sodium–glucose cotransporter‐2 (SGLT2) inhibitors. Unfortunately, euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis is underreported in recent trials and missed because of normal ...
Zouheir Ibrahim Bitar, Ossama Sajeh Maadarani, Fawaz Alabdali, Ahmed Teama, Walid Elsawah, Mohammed Jaber Mohsen, Mahmoud Mostafa Elzoueiry   +6 more
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A case of polyneuropathy associated with diabetic ketoacidosis in new‐onset type 1 diabetes

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2022
Although diabetic peripheral neuropathy is the most common diabetic microangiopathic complication, several other neuropathy syndromes can occur in the context of diabetes. We describe a rare case of polyneuropathy associated with diabetic ketoacidosis in
Kokoro Sada, Shuji Hidaka, Makoto Takemaru, Daisuke Ueno, Hirotaka Shibata   +4 more
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Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Type 1 Diabetes on Insulin Pump, with Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Recently, euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis has been an increasing topic of discussion within emergency medicine literature. Euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis can easily be missed, as a normal point-of-care glucose often mistakenly precludes ...
Brian D. Thompson, Anthony Kitchen
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