Clinical and Biochemical Characteristics of Elderly Patients With Hyperglycemic Emergency State at a Single Institution

Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) are two of the most serious acute complications of diabetes mellitus. In this study, we investigated the clinical characteristics of elderly diabetic patients in a hyperglycemic emergency state. Methods: We reviewed t...

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Main Authors: Yun Jae Shin, Dae In Kim, Dong Won Lee, Beung Kwan Jeon, Jung Geun Ji, Jung Ah Lim, Young Jung Cho, Hong Woo Nam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Geriatrics Society 2016-12-01
Series:Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
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Online Access:http://www.e-agmr.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.4235/agmr.2016.20.4.185