Endocrinology Research and Practice
Case Report

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Mimicking Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Case Report

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Istanbul University Division of Endocrinology Metabolism and Diabetes, Department of Internal Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

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Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical School, Department of Internal Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

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Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical School, Department of Anaesthesiology, Istanbul, Turkey

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Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical School, Blood Bank, Tissue Typing Laboratory, Istanbul, Turkey

Endocrinol Res Pract 2011; 15: 71-73
Read: 2457 Downloads: 683 Published: 01 September 2011

ABSTRACT

Diabetic ketoacidosis is one of the life-threatening metabolic complications of diabetes mellitus.  Here, we report a case of sudden fulminant onset of diabetes mellitus with severe ketoacidosis during the second trimester of pregnancy complicated by fetal death. 

 

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