Incidence and predictors of diabetic ketoacidosis among children with diabetes in west and east Gojjam zone referral hospitals, northern Ethiopia, 2019

• Main Authors: Birtukan Assefa (Author), Haymanot Zeleke (Author), Rajalakshmi Murugan (Author), Kalkidan Wondwossen (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Recurrent diabetic ketoacidosis in patients with known diabetes mellitus remains a relevant problem in pediatrics with an incidence of 1-10% per patient. Children may die because of cerebral edema and had a significant mortality (24%) and morbidity (35%). Objective We assessed th...