Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

2004236 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Christopher A. Newton · Parkland Memorial Hospital

Abstract

A significant proportion of DKA occurs in patients with type 2 diabetes. The time-tested therapy for DKA of intravenous insulin with concomitant glucose as the plasma level decreases, sufficient fluid and electrolyte replacement, and attention to associated problems remains the standard of care, irrespective of the type of diabetes.

Topics & Keywords

Diabetes and associated disorders Diabetes Management and Research Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of Internal Medicine

Volume 164, Issue 17, pp. 1925-1925

DOI: 10.1001/archinte.164.17.1925

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