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Diabetic Ketoacidosis (Ketoacidosis, Diabetic)

A life-threatening complication of diabetes mellitus, primarily of TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS with severe INSULIN deficiency and extreme HYPERGLYCEMIA. It is characterized by KETOSIS; DEHYDRATION; and depressed consciousness leading to COMA.
Also Known As:
Ketoacidosis, Diabetic; Acidoses, Diabetic; DKA Diabetic Ketoacidoses; Diabetic Acidoses; Diabetic Ketoacidoses; Diabetic Ketoacidosis, DKA; Diabetic Ketoses; Ketoacidoses, Diabetic; Ketoacidosis, DKA Diabetic; Ketoses, Diabetic; Acidosis, Diabetic; DKA Diabetic Ketoacidosis; Diabetic Acidosis; Diabetic Ketosis; Ketosis, Diabetic
Networked: 3623 relevant articles (117 outcomes, 237 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Hyperglycemia
2. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (Autoimmune Diabetes)
3. Hypoglycemia (Reactive Hypoglycemia)
4. Pancreatitis
5. Acidosis

Experts

1. Umpierrez, Guillermo E: 20 articles (01/2022 - 11/2002)
2. Danne, Thomas: 17 articles (01/2022 - 09/2013)
3. Phillip, Moshe: 17 articles (01/2021 - 09/2010)
4. Hoffman, William H: 15 articles (01/2021 - 02/2002)
5. Mathieu, Chantal: 14 articles (01/2022 - 03/2016)
6. Rewers, Arleta: 14 articles (01/2022 - 05/2002)
7. Kitabchi, Abbas E: 14 articles (04/2016 - 11/2002)
8. Holl, Reinhard W: 13 articles (01/2022 - 05/2010)
9. Peters, Anne L: 12 articles (12/2021 - 06/2014)
10. Kuppermann, Nathan: 12 articles (09/2021 - 05/2005)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Diabetic Ketoacidosis:
1. Insulin (Novolin)FDA Link
2. Glucose (Dextrose)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Blood Glucose (Blood Sugar)IBA
4. C-PeptideIBA
5. KetonesIBA
6. SodiumIBA
7. Hypoglycemic Agents (Hypoglycemics)IBA
8. Insulin Lispro (Humalog)FDA Link
9. Short-Acting InsulinIBA
10. Phosphates (Orthophosphate)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Glycemic Control
3. Intravenous Infusions
4. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
5. Length of Stay