Diabetic ketoacidosis charges relative to medical charges of adult patients with type I diabetes

Diabetes Care

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 349-354

  Javor, Kimberly A ^a,b   Kotsanos, James G ^b,c   Mcdonald, Robert C ^c,d   Baron, Alain D ^c   Kesterson, Joseph G ^e   Tierney, William M ^c,e,f  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield   (United States)

^e REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE;

EID: 0031025388     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.20.3.349     Document Type: Article

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