Hypernatremia in Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Rare Presentation and a Cautionary Tale

Hyponatremia in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is common and can be due to several reasons. However, hypernatremia in DKA is rare and can be life-threatening. Its exact etiology is not clear and several mechanisms related to water deficit from inadequate oral intake and free water loss that supersedes...

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Autores principales: Ibarra, Gabriel, Majmundar, Monil M, Pacheco, Enrique, Zala, Harshvardhan, Chaudhari, Shobhana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7781561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33409080
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11841

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7781561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33409080
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11841

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