diabetic acidosis
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diabetic acidosis — noun acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs primarily in diabetes mellitus • Syn: ↑ketoacidosis • Hypernyms: ↑acidosis • Part Holonyms: ↑type I diabetes, ↑insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Diabetic ketoacidosis — Classification and external resources Dehydration may be profound in diabetic ketoacidosis, and intravenous fluids are usually needed as part of its treatment ICD 10 E … Wikipedia
Acidosis — Infobox Disease Name = Acidosis Caption = DiseasesDB = 87 ICD10 = ICD10|E|87|2|e|70 ICD9 = ICD9|276.2 | ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D000138 Acidosis is an increased acidity (i.e. an increased hydrogen ion … Wikipedia
diabetic ketoacidosis — (DKA) a type of metabolic acidosis produced by accumulation of ketone bodies resulting from uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. Called also diabetic acidosis … Medical dictionary
Diabetic coma — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E10.0, E11.0, E12.0, E13.0, E14.0 ICD 9 250.2, 250.3 … Wikipedia
acidosis — A pathologic state characterized by an increase in the concentration of hydrogen ions in the arterial blood above the normal level, 40 nmol/L, or pH 7.4; may be caused by an accumulation of carbon dioxide or acidic products of metabolism, or by a … Medical dictionary
acidosis — n. a condition in which the acidity of body fluids and tissues is abnormally high. This arises because of a failure of the mechanisms responsible for maintaining a balance between acids and alkalis in the blood (see acid base balance). In gaseous … The new mediacal dictionary
diabetic ketoacidosis — DKA a metabolic state resulting from a profound lack of insulin, usually found only in type 1 diabetes mellitus. Inability to inhibit glucose production from the liver results in hyperglycaemia, which can be extreme and lead to severe dehydration … The new mediacal dictionary
Anti-diabetic medication — Anti diabetic medications treat diabetes mellitus by lowering glucose levels in the blood. With the exceptions of insulin, exenatide, and pramlintide, all are administered orally and are thus also called oral hypoglycemic agents or oral… … Wikipedia
Metabolic acidosis — Classification and external resources Davenport diagram ICD 10 E … Wikipedia
