Diabetic ketoacidosis is a common severe complication of diabetes, which develops when the body can't produce enough insulin.

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a complication of ... Correcting high blood sugar levels with insulin Replacing fluids lost through urination, loss of appetite, and vomiting Normalizing electrolyte ...

“Prior to this study, there were concerns that continuous glucose monitors may not be as accurate during DKA because they rely on interstitial fluid, which surrounds your cells. Since patients ...

Serum sodium concentration is an unreliable measure of the degree of extracellular fluid contraction as it ... with an elevated lipid fraction during DKA. It is recommended to calculate and ...

Transition to subcutaneous insulin is recommended when ketoacidosis resolves, and generally coincides with the introduction of oral fluids and tolerating ... dehydration; DKA represents a ...