Current concepts and controversies in prevention and treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis in children

Current Diabetes Reports

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 524-532

  Rewers, Arleta ^a  

^a Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral edema; Diabetic ketoacidosis; Epidemiology; Prevention; Treatment of DKA

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; INSULIN DERIVATIVE; KETONE; MANNITOL; OCTREOTIDE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; BRAIN EDEMA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DIET THERAPY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EATING DISORDER; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FLUID INTAKE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN PUMP; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT MONITORING; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; TELECONSULTATION;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; HUMANS; INSULIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84870832205     PISSN: 15344827     EISSN: 15390829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11892-012-0307-2     Document Type: Article

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