Severe acute renal failure in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis

Acute renal failure (ARF) is a rare but potentially fatal complication of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Early recognition and aggressive treatment of ARF during DKA may im-prove the prognosis of these patients. We present a case report of a 12 year old female admitted to the hospital with severe DKA...

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Main Authors: Al-Matrafi Jamila, Vethamuthu Jennifer, Feber Janusz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2009;volume=20;issue=5;spage=831;epage=834;aulast=Al-Matrafi