Cerebral edema in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA-CE) occurs primarily in children and can develop during DKA therapy. The treatment factors contributing to DKA-CE remain elusive. Our objectives were ...

Cerebral edema is an uncommon but devastating complication of diabetic ketoacidosis in children. Risk factors for this complication have not been clearly defined. In this multicenter study ...

Cases of diabetic ketoacidosis resulting in death from irreversible cerebral edema in a boy and an adolescent girl are reported. Although adequate treatment with insulin and fluid was somewhat ...

The pathophysiology resulting in cerebral edema in pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is unknown. To investigate the changes in white matter microstructure in this disease, we measured ...

July 12, 2004 — Investigators propose the first evidence-based approach to diagnosing cerebral edema (CE) in children with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) early enough to intervene, according to a ...

We read with interest the recent review of diagnosis and treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis by Jean-Louis Chiasson and associates ... in the hope that this may decrease the incidence of cerebral edema ...

DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS AND THE HYPERGLYCEMIC hyperosmolar state are the most serious complications of diabetic decompensation and remain associated with excess mortality. Insulin deficiency is the main ...

DKA is the most common cause of death in children with T1DM, mainly related to cerebral edema that occurs at a frequency of 0.15–4.6%. Early recognition of DKA can be improved by increasing the ...

The optimal management strategy for diabetic ketoacidosis has been a topic of controversy for decades. Disagreement has mainly centered on how to best prevent the occurrence of cerebral edema ...

In most cases of diabetic ketoacidosis, death is caused due to cerebral edema or complication of DKA. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) can be the first sign or presenting symptom in some cases of type ...

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a complication of diabetes that occurs when the body doesn't produce enough insulin to utilize glucose (sugar) for energy. Instead, the liver starts breaking down ...

Diabetic ketoacidosis is a life-threatening complication of diabetes that occurs when the body breaks down fats too quickly. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs in people with diabetes when the ...