A Case: Optimal Treatment of Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS)
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Treatment of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)/Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State (HHS): Novel Advances in the Management of Hyperglycemic Crises (UK Versus USA)
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) are diabetic emergencies that cause high morbidity and mortality. Their treatment differs in the UK and USA. This review delineates the differences in diagnosis and treatment between the two countries. RECENT FINDINGS Large-scale studies to determine optimal management of DKA and HHS are lacking. The diag...
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RATIONALE A hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) is a rare presentation of a hyperglycemic crisis in children with diabetes mellitus. As this condition can be fatal and has high morbidity, early recognition and proper management are necessary for a better outcome. Here, we report a rare case of HHS as the first presentation of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in a 7-year-old girl. PATIENT CO...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diabetes & its Complications
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2639-9326
DOI: 10.33425/2639-9326.1061