Kwasica ketonowa w cukrzycy typu 1 u dzieci

Hanna Trippenbach-Dulska

Streszczenie
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a serious, acute complication of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus requiring intensive therapy. DKA is the most frequent cause of mortality in diabetic children Insulin deficiency is the main cause of DKA. Increasing metabolic disorders as a result of insulin deficiency and leads to overproduction of antagonist hormones. Symptoms, signs, laboratory features, treatment including fluid and electrolytes replacement, insulin therapy, sodium bicarbonate therapy are described. The most serious complication of DKA is cerebral oedema.

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