Despite these losses, the increased delivery of potassium to the ECF from the intracellular space usually causes the serum concentration of potassium to be normal and, in some cases, high. This ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with diabetes hospitalized with DKA recurrence have a higher risk for mortality. Providers should closely ...

In a recent study, published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, researchers evaluated trends in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) prevalence at pediatric type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) diagnosis ...

People with diabetes can run into trouble if their levels of blood sugar and insulin are out of balance. Usually, they can take steps to correct what's going on and stop the symptoms. But sometimes, ...

Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) who develop acute illness face the challenge of managing their diabetes while sick. Dr. Basen's article stresses the importance of providers and patients ...

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The first mealtime after the acidosis has resolved and the patient feels that he or she can tolerate food is the time to begin feeding the patient. Subcutaneous insulin should be started ...