A respiratory complication of diabetic ketoacidosis

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 890, 1999, Pages 753-754

  Younis, N ^a   Austin, M J ^a   Casson, I F ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL AND BROADGREEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Emphysema; Ketoacidosis; Pneumomediastinum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; EMPHYSEMA; HUMAN; MALE; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032739873     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.75.890.753     Document Type: Article

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