If you’re experiencing multiple symptoms, it’s advisable to get a blood sugar test and consult a physician for timely ...

The UK is currently experiencing a heatwave, with temperatures reaching record levels - but for those with diabetes, the ...

From EMS management tips (don’t shut down those fast respirations!) to fluid resuscitation caveats, this is a crash course in saving DKA patients before they crash.

Diabetic ketoacidosis is a serious complication of diabetes. ... During a DKA event, you usually lose a lot of fluids, which can reduce the amount of blood flowing through your body.

Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in pregnancy is a life-threatening condition for both the mother and the fetus. This condition is often associated with type 1 diabetes, but it can also ...

Average fluid loss in HHS is 9 L vs 6.5 L in DKA. Residual insulin secretion in patients with T2D is usually sufficient to prevent significant keto acid production, explaining why ketosis is ...

Two letters in the journal focus on the volume of intravenous fluid to be used during resuscitation and early management of paediatric patients presenting with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).1 2 The ...

Introduction. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening complication of diabetes mellitus described in patients with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes ().The pivotal facets of acute DKA ...

NEW ORLEANS — A consensus statement on managing diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state for adults with diabetes focuses on preventing recurrence and providing people with ...