DKA and Hypoglycemia
DKA Diagnostic criteria Elevated sugars of >250 Ketonemia or ketonuria ( In early DKA, acetoacetate concentration is low and could be falsely negative. Conversely, β-OHB is an early and abundant ketoacid, which may first signal the development of DKA ) Acidosis​ with Ph<7.3 or Biacarb <18 Elevated anion gap Pathophysiology: There are two major hyperglycemic crises associated with … Read more