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A seven weeks old baby with diabetic ketoacidosis: a case report

Diabetes mellitus is rare during infancy, however, it should be suspected in infants presenting with features consistent with sepsis and hyperglycemia. This is crucial in initiating the treatment of diabetes ketoacidosis which if delayed may result in significant morbidity and death.

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Autores principales: Fredrick, Francis, Sawe, Hendry, Muze, Kandi, Mally, Deogratius, Majaliwa, Edna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4736534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26862411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.472
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spelling pubmed-47365342016-02-09 A seven weeks old baby with diabetic ketoacidosis: a case report Fredrick, Francis Sawe, Hendry Muze, Kandi Mally, Deogratius Majaliwa, Edna Clin Case Rep Case Reports Diabetes mellitus is rare during infancy, however, it should be suspected in infants presenting with features consistent with sepsis and hyperglycemia. This is crucial in initiating the treatment of diabetes ketoacidosis which if delayed may result in significant morbidity and death. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015-12-09 /pmc/articles/PMC4736534/ /pubmed/26862411 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.472 Text en © 2015 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Fredrick, Francis
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A seven weeks old baby with diabetic ketoacidosis: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4736534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26862411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.472
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