Diabetic Ketoalkalosis after Steroid Pulse Therapy in a Patient with Pancreas Transplant Rejection

Diabetic Ketoalkalosis after Steroid Pulse Therapy in a Patient with Pancreas Transplant Rejection

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is characterized by excessive production of organic acids leading to a low blood pH. Rarely, because of other complicating factors blood pH may be in the alkalemic range and the term diabetic ketoalkalosis has been coined to describe this condition. So far, less than 30 s...

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Main Authors: Mahmood Soveid, Shahrokh Ezzatzadegan Jahromi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2012-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Steroid therapy
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Alkalosis
Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/ijms/article/view/592

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