COVID with Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Intriguer or Consequence
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis and COVID-19: Two Case Reports
Background: COVID-19 is a viral infection that causes pneumonia with dyspnea, cough, and fever. Its outcomes are more severe in patients with diabetes, hypertension, and other disorders than in healthy people. New-onset diabetes and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) have been reported as the complications of COVID-19 in several studies. It seems that the prevalence of DKA due to Covid-19 is increasin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0019-5456,0973-7693
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-021-03678-9