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2. Diabetic ketoacidosis - Wikipedia

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   The main aim in the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis is to replace the lost fluids and electrolytes while suppressing the high blood sugars and ketone production with insulin. Admission to an intensive care unit (ICU) or similar high-dependency area or ward for close observation may be necessary.

3. Ketoacidosis - Wikipedia

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   Treatment depends on the underlying cause of the ketoacidosis. Diabetic ketoacidosis is resolved with insulin infusion, intravenous fluids, electrolyte replacement and supportive care. [ 1 ] Alcoholic ketoacidosis is treated with intravenous dextrose and supportive care and usually does not require insulin. [ 2 ]

4. Diabetes: Everything You Need to Know, from Symptoms to Treatment

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   Diabetic ketoacidosis, a life-threatening complication that happens due to increased ketones in the blood. ... Diabetes Treatment. Medications are a big part of how diabetes is managed. The type ...

5. Intravenous sugar solution - Wikipedia

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   Water loss without electrolyte loss may occur in fever, hyperthyroidism, high blood calcium, or diabetes insipidus. [2] It is also used in the treatment of high blood potassium, diabetic ketoacidosis, and as part of parenteral nutrition. [2] It is given by injection into a vein. [2]

6. Complications of diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one of the life-threatening severe complications of diabetes that demands immediate attention and intervention. [7] It is considered a medical emergency and can affect both patients with T1D (type 1 diabetes) and T2D (type 2 diabetes), but it is more common in T1D. [ 8 ]

7. Ketosis - Wikipedia

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   Ketoacidosis is most commonly caused by a deficiency of insulin in type 1 diabetes or late stage type 2 diabetes but can also be the result of chronic heavy alcohol use, salicylate poisoning, or isopropyl alcohol ingestion. [1] [2] Ketoacidosis causes significant metabolic derangements and is a life-threatening medical emergency. [2]