Re-emergence of a forgotten diabetes complication: Euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis

Autor: Murat Dagdeviren, Tolga Akkan, Derun Taner Ertugrul
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2452-2473
DOI: 10.4103/tjem.tjem_110_23
Popis: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is the most common emergency complication of diabetes. Euglycemic DKA (EDKA), on the other hand, has been known for many years but is a rare and under-recognized condition and constitutes a very small proportion of DKA cases. However, in recent years, an increase in the incidence of EDKA has been observed with the widespread use of sodium–glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors, which have proven benefits in the treatment of diabetes mellitus and its cardiorenal complications, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease. Unlike classical DKA, these patients without significant hyperglycemia can easily be missed in emergency departments. EDKA should be kept in mind in patients with diabetes presenting with DKA but with a blood glucose level
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