Diabetic ketoacidosis in Saudi Arabia: factors precipitating initial admission and readmission

Diabetic ketoacidosis in Saudi Arabia: factors precipitating initial admission and readmission

BACKGROUND: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one of the complications of diabetes mellitus (DM), primarily type 1 DM. To our knowledge, only one study explored DKA readmission rates in Saudi Arabia. OBJECTIVES: Identify and analyze precipitating factors for DKA admission and readmission. DESIGN: Medic...

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Main Authors: Raghad Alotaibi, Manar Alsulami, Sumiah Hijji, Saad Alghamdi, Yasser Alnahdi, Haifa Alnahdi, Shaza Ahmed Samargandy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2022-03-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/10.5144/0256-4947.2022.119

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