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Diabetic ketoacidosis

The Lancet, 1995
This article reviews the pathogenesis of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and provides a rational approach to the management of patients with DKA. The therapeutic discussion includes the use of low-dose insulin, no bicarbonate, or phosphate therapy on the majority of DKA patients, based on numerous prospective randomized studies.
A E, Kitabchi, B M, Wall
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Acta Paediatrica, 1999
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a true pediatric and medical emergency. Diagnosis should be entertained and confirmed within 30 min of presentation. Any delay in making the diagnosis or instituting fluid and electrolyte correction is likely to increase morbidity and mortality.
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Alcoholic Ketoacidosis

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 1993
AKA is an acute metabolic disorder that occurs in ethanol abusers who have usually had a recent binge and who, because of gastritis or another intercurrent illness, stop eating and drinking and often vomit repeatedly. This causes dehydration and ketoacidosis which, unlike in diabetics, is usually associated with little or no hyperglycemia or glucosuria.
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Diabetic ketoacidosis

Irish Journal of Medical Science, 1979
The availability of insulin has dramatically influenced the prognosis of patients with insulin-requiring diabetes. The mortality rate of patients presenting with severe diabetic ketoacidosis has fallen to 0.5–15% in the best centres. A higher figure, however, still remains in less specialised units and in elderly patients it may be as high as 50%.
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1993
Transport of the pediatric patients with DKA to a tertiary care center may be safely accomplished with a thorough understanding of the conditions that may require it. The patient should be acutely stabilized and standard therapeutic regimens begun prior to and during transport.
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Diabetic ketoacidosis

Seminars in Veterinary Medicine and Surgery: Small Animal, 1997
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a complex and potentially fatal metabolic disorder in patients with diabetes mellitus. An understanding of the pathophysiology of DKA is essential in order to optimize patient management. A combination of insulin deficiency, increased stress hormone levels, and volume depletion account for the laboratory abnormalities and
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Alcoholic Ketoacidosis

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1990
Alcoholic ketoacidosis is characterized by a metabolic acidosis with an elevated anion gap. It generally is seen in the chronic alcoholic patient who has recently gone on a "binge" that was terminated because of complaints such as nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain. Caloric intake is diminished.
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2005
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is an acute metabolic complication of diabetes characterized by hyperglycemia, ketosis and acidosis. The pathophysiology of DKA is reviewed and diagnostic and therapeutic modalities are discussed in the context of the currently available evidence.
Michelle A, Charfen   +1 more
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Diabetic ketoacidosis

British Journal of Nursing, 1994
Mabel was brought into the accident and emergency department by ambulance. The Initial history was given by a friend. During one of her ‘ladies' nights out’ Mabel had become unwell. The ladies had gone out for a Chinese meal at 7 pm and by 9.30 pm four friends had consumed 3.5 bottles of medium sweet wine between them.
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Euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis

European Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019
Euglycemic DKA (eu-DKA) is a life-threatening emergency. It may occur in patients with both type 1 and type 2 DM, and characterized by milder degrees of hyperglycemia with blood glucose level 
Leonid, Barski   +3 more
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