Risk Factors for Cerebral Edema in Children with Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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Nicole Glaser · University of California System

Peter Barnett · Royal Children's Hospital

Ian McCaslin · Society for Research in Child Development

David Nelson · John Brown University

Jennifer L. Trainor · Society for Research in Child Development

Jeffrey P. Louie · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Francine Kaufman ·

Abstract

Children with diabetic ketoacidosis who have low partial pressures of arterial carbon dioxide and high serum urea nitrogen concentrations at presentation and who are treated with bicarbonate are at increased risk for cerebral edema.

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Diabetes and associated disorders Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Neurological and metabolic disorders

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Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 344, Issue 4, pp. 264-269

DOI: 10.1056/nejm200101253440404

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Risk Factors for Cerebral Edema in Children with Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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