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New-onset diabetic ketoacidosis in a 13-months old african toddler: a case report

Type 1 diabetes mellitus is very rare in infants and toddlers and is usually associated with high mortality when complicated with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Toddlers in DKA are often missed in our typical African setting where there is low index of suspicion. Usually, the classical symptoms are no...

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Autores principales: Katte, Jean-Claude, Djoumessi, Romance, Njindam, Gisele, Fetse, Gerard Tama, Dehayem, Mesmin, Kengne, Andre-Pascal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4769064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26966489
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.22.293.7581