A five year old boy, weighing 14 kg with no family history of diabetes, presented in frank diabetic ketoacidosis. He recovered, but continued to have episodes of ketoacidosis. He was diagnosed to have biliary sludge, which recovered with insulin treatment.

CONTEXT Atypical antipsychotic agents are associated with diabetes mellitus and pancreatitis. Aripiprazole, a new antipsychotic, has never been implicated to cause either diabetes mellitus or pancreatitis. We present a patient who developed diabetes mellitus after being started on aripiprazole. CASE REPORT A 33 year-old male with schizophrenia presented with fatigue, dyspepsia and epigastric ...

OBJECTIVE Diabetes treatment and teaching programs (DTTPs) for type 1 diabetes, which teach flexible intensive insulin therapy to enable dietary freedom, have proven to be safe and effective in routine care. This study evaluates DTTP outcomes in patients at high risk for severe hypoglycemia and severe ketoacidosis. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS There were 96 diabetes centers that participated b...

OBJECTIVE The development of diabetic ketoacidosis in pregnancy is a medical emergency, requiring treatment in an intensive care setting. Both the mother and the fetus are at risk for significant morbidity and mortality. Physiologic changes unique to pregnancy provide a background for the development of diabetic ketoacidosis. An understanding of these physiologic changes assists in the manageme...

BACKGROUND Since the introduction of atypical antipsychotic medications, beginning with clozapine in 1990, several case reports in the psychiatric literature have suggested that they might be associated with new onset of diabetes mellitus as well as with diabetic ketoacidosis. METHODS We report the case of a 38-year-old patient with schizophrenia who suddenly developed diabetes mellitus and k...

The present study investigate a QTc interval prolongation in diagnosed cases of Diabetic Ketoacidosis with reference to electrolyte imbalances. ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) are dangerous manifestations diabetes mellitus representing two extremes the spectrum uncontrolled diabetic state. DKA accounts for 14 percentages all hospital admissions among diabetics 16 d...

Introduction: Ketoacidosis is one of the acute metabolic complications diabetes. It more common and has a higher death rate in India &south Asia. To our knowledge, there are very few studies done on diabetic ketoacidosis Madhya Pradesh. The aim study was to determine hospital prevalence ketoacidosis, describe their epidemio-clinical features as well look for determinants mortality patients ...

Determining what obstacles diabetes specialist teams face when providing services for patients with diabetic ketoacidosis has not previously been determined on a national scale. Between May and November 2014 a survey of all 220 UK diabetes specialist teams was conducted to assess their ability to provide comprehensive care for adult patients presenting with ketoacidosis [1] (see Appendix S1). S...

COVID-19 infection in people with diabetes is associated a disproportionately increased risk of complications and mortality.[1][1] Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) an acute complication diabetes.[2,3][2] Little known about DKA the presence infection. This study aimed to

Diabetes in acromegaly is usually non-insulin dependent and is secondary to insulin resistance caused by growth hormone excess. Diabetic ketoacidosis is a result of relative insulin deficiency and is a rare feature of acromegaly. We describe a case of acromegaly presenting with diabetic ketoacidosis. We demonstrate that growth hormone excess can cause diabetic ketoacidosis in the presence of re...