Hypopituitarism following cerebral oedema with diabetic ketoacidosis.

A Case of Recurrent Cerebral Oedema in Diabetic Ketoacidosis

A 7-year-old girl presented with new onset type 1 diabetes, with moderate diabetic ketoacidosis. She developed clinical and radiologically confirmed cerebral oedema managed with mannitol. Despite slow normalisation of biochemical parameters and marked clinical improvement, she had a further episode of symptomatic cerebral oedema 50 hours following presentation.

Reversible cerebral oedema complicating diabetic ketoacidosis.

A young man with diabetic ketoacidosis developed the clinical features of cerebral oedema. This resolved without specific treatment. The mortality from ketoacidosis might be reduced if the syndrome was suspected and treated earlier.

بررسی فاکتور‌های مستعد کننده، عوارض و پیش آگهی در کودکان مبتلا به کتواسیدوز دیابتی در زنجان

Background and Objective: Diabetic ketoacidosis is one of the most common and life threatening complications in children with diabetes mellitus. The aim of this study was to evaluate predisposing factors, complications and prognosis of the patients with diabetic ketoacidosis admitted to Zanjan hospitals. Materials and Methods: The records of patients with DKA admitted to Mousavi and Vali-e Asr ...

Cerebral venous thrombosis during diabetic ketoacidosis.

Neurological deterioration during an episode of diabetic ketoacidosis is usually assumed to be caused by cerebral oedema. We present a case of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis presenting in a similar manner, also associated with severe iron deficiency anaemia. Computed tomography scanning provided the correct diagnosis and allowed institution of anticoagulation with improvement in neurological ...

Cerebral oedema in diabetic ketoacidosis.