Risk factors for cerebral oedema in children and adolescents with diabetic ketoacidosis

Cerebral oedema (CO) is a rare life-threatening complication of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in children. We analysed the biochemical and therapeutic risk factors for CO in DKA by a retrospective review of 256 children hospitalized for DKA between February 2003 and March 2015. The demographic charact...

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Main Authors: Natasha Y. Yaneva, Maia M. Konstantinova, Daniel I. Iliev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-11-01
Series:Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13102818.2016.1221740