Acute post-operative diabetic ketoacidosis: Atypical harbinger unmasking latent diabetes mellitus

Acute post-operative diabetic ketoacidosis: Atypical harbinger unmasking latent diabetes mellitus

Hyperglycaemia following surgical and anaesthetic stress is a well-established entity which might have undesirable clinical consequences in known diabetics. We encountered a rare event where an undiagnosed diabetic patient developed ketoacidosis in the immediate post-operative period which was her i...

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Main Authors: Rudrashish Haldar, Ankur Khandelwal, Devendra Gupta, Shashi Srivastava, Prabhat K Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Anaesthetics
blood glucose
diabetic ketoacidosis
glycogenolysis
hyperglycaemia
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2016;volume=60;issue=10;spage=763;epage=765;aulast=Haldar

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