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Therapeutic Challenges in Management of Severe Acidosis and Profound Hypokalemia in Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Profound hypokalemia in the presence of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is life-threatening condition predisposing patients to cardiac arrhythmias and potentially death. Rarely do patients present with profound hypokalemia (serum K(+) level <2.5 mEq/L). Pediatric patients who present to the hospital...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Ayush, El-Wiher, Nidal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6454640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31001573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333794X19840364