Rapid-onset diabetic ketoacidosis secondary to nivolumab therapy

We report a case of a 67-year-old man with type 2 diabetes presented with diabetic ketoacidosis, two weeks after his first dose of nivolumab therapy for non–small-cell lung carcinoma. He was started on empagliflozin two days prior in the setting of hyperglycaemia after the initiation of nivolumab th...

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Main Authors: Senhong Lee, Aparna Morgan, Sonali Shah, Peter R Ebeling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-04-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://www.edmcasereports.com/articles/endocrinology-diabetes-and-metabolism-case-reports/10.1530/EDM-18-0021