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Diabetic coma was a more significant diagnostic problem before the late 1970s, when glucose meters and rapid blood chemistry analyzers were not available in all hospitals. In modern medical practice, it rarely takes more than a few questions, a quick look, and a glucose meter to determine the cause of unconsciousness in a patient with diabetes.
Edwarda O'Bara (March 27, 1953 – November 21, 2012) was an American woman who spent 42 years in a diabetic coma starting in January 1970 after contracting pneumonia in December 1969. Early life and family
A 10-year-old boy saved his grandfather’s life when he went into a diabetic coma while driving at 70mph on a Georgia highway.. Drake Linn, 10, and Hugh Cox, 68, were transporting a boat on ...
Officials said 4-year-old Karmity Hoeb died at the hospital in January 2022. An autopsy revealed she died from a diabetes-related brain injury.
Ms Carr-Gomm quickly became unwell before falling into a diabetic coma. Mr Justice Robert Bright said: "She was youthful and vigorous with a lot of life left to live. Her untimely death was a ...
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Diabetic coma is a medical emergency in which a person with diabetes mellitus is comatose (unconscious) because of one of the acute complications of diabetes: [24] [25] Severe diabetic hypoglycemia Diabetic ketoacidosis advanced enough to result in unconsciousness from a combination of severe hyperglycemia , dehydration and shock , and exhaustion