Abstract:H Salman, Fluid Therapy in Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Comparative Study. 1991; 11(2): 235-237 To the Editor. A life-threatening emergency, diabetic ketoacidosis, is a unique state of hyperglycemic hypertonic dehydration accompanied by ketotic acidemia. Its incidence is not declining and represents 67.2% of our population of newly diagnosed diabetic children in Riyadh. Treatment remains difficult, and mortality reported in the literature is still high, particularly in young children below 5 years of age and thos… Show more
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