Abstract:Rationale: Gastrointestinal symptoms are most commonly observed in patients with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), which usually resolves completely with therapy. However, gastrointestinal symptoms may persist after DKA is resolved.Patient concerns: A 22-year-old female was admitted to hospital for epigastric pain and persistent vomiting. The results of laboratory examination showed fungal esophagitis complicated by DKA.Diagnosis: The patient was diagnosed with DKA associated with ascariasis and fungal esophagitis … Show more
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