Alphabet Soup: HHS, DKA, or Both?
| Autor: | Mariel Bailey, Emily Murphy, Neha P. Limaye |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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| Zdroj: | Pediatrics. 147:616-616 |
| ISSN: | 1098-4275 0031-4005 |
| DOI: | 10.1542/peds.147.3ma6.616a |
| Popis: | Introduction Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) is commonly seen in adults, but can also occur in children and adolescents. Classifying hyperglycemic states correctly is essential to monitor for possible complications. Case Description 15 year old male presented with confusion and vomiting. He had a sore throat for one week, then began having diffuse abdominal cramping and vomiting. On the night of presentation, he was confused and could not stand to ambulate. His mother noted he had been drinking approximately 30 bottles of water per day, urinating frequently, and had increased hunger. … |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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