Ketoacidosis occurring in newly diagnosed and established diabetic children

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 537-541

  Smith, C P ^a   Firth, D ^a   Bennett, S ^a   Howard, C ^a   Chisholm, P ^a  

^a BOOTH HALL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetic ketoacidosis; Family problems; Insulin error; Psychosocial problems

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SCHOOL;

EID: 0031805432     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035259850158245     Document Type: Article

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