Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) are two serious complications of diabetes that are potentially life threatening. Both involve a dangerous rise in sugar levels, ...

The therapeutic goals for treatment of hyperglycemic crises in diabetes consist of 1) improving circulatory volume and tissue perfusion, 2) decreasing serum glucose and plasma osmolality toward normal ...

The most common acute complications of T2D are metabolic problems (DKA, HHS, hypoglycemia) and infection. In addition, the quality of life of patients with acute complications is adversely affected.

Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) is a potentially life-threatening complication of diabetes. It involves very high blood sugar, usually over 600 milligrams per deciliter, and blood pH levels ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with diabetes hospitalized with DKA recurrence have a higher risk for mortality. Providers should closely ...

Diabetic ketoacidosis adverse outcomes were linked to high BUN levels, maximum blood glucose, sodium abnormalities, and a type 2 diabetes diagnosis among children. Maximum blood glucose, blood urea ...