AE Kitabchi, GE Umpierrez, MB Murphy, EJ … - Diabetes Care, 2001 - Am Diabetes Assoc Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) are two
of the most serious acute complications of diabetes. These hyperglycemic
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AJ Palmer, S Roze, WJ Valentine, ME … - Current Medical Research and OpinionĀ®, 2004 - informahealthcare.com Objectives: We have developed an Internet-based, interactive computer model to
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- ►ecmaj.com JL Chiasson, N Aris-Jilwan, R Belanger, S … - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2003 - ecmaj.com DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS AND THE HYPERGLYCEMIC hyperosmolar state are the most
serious complications of diabetic decompensation and remain associated with
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MF Magee, BA Bhatt - Critical care clinics, 2001 - Elsevier The clinical syndromes of pure DKA and HHS have long been recognized, and
differing degrees of hyperglycemia, acidosis, and dehydration are present in
both conditions (Table 1). These disorders represent two extremes in the ... Cited by 74 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
AJ Palmer, C Weiss, PP Sendi, K Neeser, A … - Diabetologia, 2000 - Springer The importance of the economic aspects of Type I (in- sulin-dependent) diabetes
management is increasing due to the rising health care costs, limited health
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GE Umpierrez, K Latif, J Stoever, R Cuervo, L … - The American journal of medicine, 2004 - Elsevier In this prospective, randomized open trial, 20 patients treated with
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LF Samos, BA Roos - Medical Clinics of North America, 1998 - Elsevier Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome (HHNS) is a state of acute
illness marked by dehydration and a blood glucose level greater than 600 mg/dL,
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G Umpierrez, AX Freire - Journal of critical care, 2002 - Elsevier DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS (DKA) and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic state
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GE Umpierrez, M DiGirolamo, JA Tuvlin, SD … - Journal of Critical Care, 2000 - Elsevier The key diagnostic feature of DKA and AKA is the elevation of total body ketone
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AE KITABCHI, BM WALL, F Replacement, I … - Diabetes Care, 1999 - aafp.org Diabetic ketoacidosis is an emergency medical condition that can be
life-threatening if not treated properly. The incidence of this condition may be
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