diabetic ketoacidosis

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:affects humans
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:DKA
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:diabetes_mellitus
gptkbp:cause death
infection
coma
insulin deficiency
poor diabetes management
gptkbp:characterizedBy high blood glucose
metabolic acidosis
ketones in blood
gptkbp:commonIn children with type 1 diabetes
adolescents with type 1 diabetes
gptkbp:complication type 1 diabetes
gptkbp:diagnosedBy blood tests
urine tests
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th century
gptkbp:hasEmergency yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label diabetic ketoacidosis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:E10.1
E11.1
gptkbp:MeSH_ID gptkb:D003922
gptkbp:mortalityRate 1-5% in developed countries
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:type_2_diabetes
gptkbp:prevalence more common in type 1 diabetes
gptkbp:prevention adherence to insulin therapy
proper diabetes management
regular blood glucose monitoring
gptkbp:requiresHospitalization yes
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:trauma
heart attack
surgery
stress
infection
alcohol abuse
missed insulin doses
gptkbp:symptom confusion
nausea
vomiting
abdominal pain
rapid breathing
fruity breath odor
gptkbp:treatment insulin therapy
intravenous fluids
electrolyte replacement
gptkbp:triggeredBy illness
infection
stressful events
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Januvia
gptkb:Galvus
gptkb:Starlix
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5