## Abstract We report the case of a female patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus with recurrent episodes of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA ) despite previously good control and treatment with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII ). It was noted that her episodes of uncontrolled hyperglycaemia
Mismanagement of diabetes as a cause of ketoacidosis
β Scribed by Bodansky, H J ;Osborne, B ;Warwick, H M C ;Wales, J K
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 230 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1357-8170
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