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Comatose and noncomatose adult diabetic ketoacidosis patients at the University Teaching Hospital, Zambia: Clinical profiles, risk factors, and mortality outcomes

BACKGROUND: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one of the commonly encountered diabetes mellitus emergencies. AIM: This study aimed at describing the clinical profiles and hospitalization outcomes of DKA patients at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in Lusaka, Zambia and to investigate the role of...

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Autores principales: Kakusa, Mwanja, Kamanga, Brown, Ngalamika, Owen, Nyirenda, Soka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4792021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27042416
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.176358