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Diagnosis
Harm/ aetiology
Prognosis
Therapy
Diabetes mellitus
brittle: recurrent ketoacidosis and hypoglycaemia were common.
Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
cerebral oedema occurred with excessive free water administration.
Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
was rarely fatal.
Level of evidence 2c Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
patients died from associated diseases.
Level of evidence 2c Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
potassium abnormalities were common.
Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
recurrence was fairly common.
Level of evidence 2c Expiry Date October 2003
Diabetic ketoacidosis
around 10% died and 5% had another episode
Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date January 2004
Diabetic ketoacidosis
recurrent episodes increased the risk of death and diabetic or pregnancy complications.
Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date October 2003