Incidence and predictors of diabetic ketoacidosis among children with diabetes in west and east Gojjam zone referral hospitals, northern Ethiopia, 2019

Incidence and predictors of diabetic ketoacidosis among children with diabetes in west and east Gojjam zone referral hospitals, northern Ethiopia, 2019

Abstract Background Recurrent diabetic ketoacidosis in patients with known diabetes mellitus remains a relevant problem in pediatrics with an incidence of 1–10% per patient. Children may die because of cerebral edema and had a significant mortality (24%) and morbidity (35%). Objective We assessed th...

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Main Authors: Birtukan Assefa, Haymanot Zeleke, Rajalakshmi Murugan, Kalkidan Wondwossen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Incidence
Diabetic mellitus
And children
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-020-00930-4

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