Ketoacidosis due to Starvation
Poor dietary intake, prolonged fasting, malnutrition, alcoholism, and protein-based diets may induce ketoacidosis without diabetes mellitus. This is called ”starvation ketoacidosis.” Here we present the case of a patient diagnosed with starvation ketoacidosis. A 38-year-old female was admitted to ou...
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Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2018-03-01
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Series: | Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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http://akademikaciltip.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/ketoacidosis-due-to-starvation/21755
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