2023
DOI: 10.5414/cncs111119
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Severe refeeding syndrome after starvation ketoacidosis requiring stopping feeds

Abstract: Introduction: Starvation ketoacidosis (SKA) is a rare cause of ketoacidosis in the general population but can be seen with malignancy. Patients often respond well to treatment, but some rarely develop refeeding syndrome (RFS) as their electrolytes drop to dangerous levels causing organ failure. Typically, RFS can be managed with low-calorie feeds, but sometimes patients require a halt in feeds until their electrolyte imbalances are managed. Case report: We discuss a woman with… Show more

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