Starvation Ketoacidosis: A Cause of Severe Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis in Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a diabetogenic state characterized by relative insulin resistance, enhanced lipolysis, elevated free fatty acids and increased ketogenesis. In this setting, short period of starvation can precipitate ketoacidosis. This sequence of events is recognized as “accelerated starvation.” Metabo...

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Autores principales: Sinha, Nupur, Venkatram, Sindhaghatta, Diaz-Fuentes, Gilda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4055099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24963418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/906283

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4055099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24963418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/906283

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