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Ketoacidosis in a Non-Diabetic Adult With Chronic EtOH Consumption

Although much more rare than its diabetic counterpart, ketoacidosis secondary to alcohol withdrawal in the context of fasting has its own complex pathophysiology and can easily mimic the acute insulin deficiency presentation. We present here a rare case of a non-diabetic alcoholic patient who presen...

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Autores principales: Boutin, Catherine-Audrey, Laskine, Mikhael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5087634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27829960
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr2751w
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description Although much more rare than its diabetic counterpart, ketoacidosis secondary to alcohol withdrawal in the context of fasting has its own complex pathophysiology and can easily mimic the acute insulin deficiency presentation. We present here a rare case of a non-diabetic alcoholic patient who presented in ketoacidosis after a period of reduced intake.
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spelling pubmed-50876342016-11-09 Ketoacidosis in a Non-Diabetic Adult With Chronic EtOH Consumption Boutin, Catherine-Audrey Laskine, Mikhael J Clin Med Res Case Report Although much more rare than its diabetic counterpart, ketoacidosis secondary to alcohol withdrawal in the context of fasting has its own complex pathophysiology and can easily mimic the acute insulin deficiency presentation. We present here a rare case of a non-diabetic alcoholic patient who presented in ketoacidosis after a period of reduced intake. Elmer Press 2016-12 2016-10-26 /pmc/articles/PMC5087634/ /pubmed/27829960 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr2751w Text en Copyright 2016, Boutin et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Boutin, Catherine-Audrey
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Ketoacidosis in a Non-Diabetic Adult With Chronic EtOH Consumption
title Ketoacidosis in a Non-Diabetic Adult With Chronic EtOH Consumption
title_full Ketoacidosis in a Non-Diabetic Adult With Chronic EtOH Consumption
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5087634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27829960
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