Patients with severe DKA may be confused or even comatose at presentation. Focal neurologic signs (e.g., cranial nerve palsies and double vision) may be present in CE. The clinical signs of DKA ...

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a build-up of substances called ketones in the blood that can happen if a patient's blood glucose levels are too high for too long and is caused by a lack of insulin ...

The concerns about an increased risk for DKA were warranted, according to Anne L. Peters, MD, diabetologist and professor of clinical medicine at the USC Keck School of Medicine, and a Healio ...

Early recognition of DKA can be improved by increasing the awareness of early clinical symptoms such as enuresis, polyuria and polydipsia. Clinical acumen paired with early assessment of patients ...