Theophylline intoxication mimicking diabetic ketoacidosis in a child

Diabetes and Metabolism

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 513-515

  Polak, M ^a   Rolon, M A ^a   Chouchana, A ^a   Czernichow, P ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Diabetic ketoacidosis; Theophylline intoxication; Transient diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

SALICYLIC ACID; THEOPHYLLINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; BICARBONATE BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DEHYDRATION; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DRUG INTOXICATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSURIA; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN INFUSION; KETONURIA; MALE; NAUSEA; TACHYCARDIA; VOMITING;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEMATEMESIS; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN; MALE; NAUSEA; PAIN; POISONING; TACHYCARDIA; THEOPHYLLINE;

EID: 0033458772     PISSN: 03381684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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