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The management of diabetic ketoacidosis at a rural regional hospital in KwaZulu-Natal

BACKGROUND: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a biochemical triad of hyperglycaemia, ketoacidosis and ketonaemia and one of the potentially life-threatening acute metabolic complications of diabetes mellitus. This study aimed at describing the clinical profile of patients presenting with DKA to a busy...

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Autores principales: Ndebele, Nontobeko F.M., Naidoo, Mergan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5913763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29781681
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v10i1.1612