Abstract:Background: Hypertriglyceridemia can be observed in up to 50% of patients with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), but a condition for DKA with very severe hypertriglyceridemia is uncommon. The objective of this case report is to present and describe the clinical features, laboratory investigations, case management, and natural course of hypertriglyceridemia in DKACase summary: A 9-year-old girl referred by district hospital with DKA and hypertriglyceridemia. Chief complaint was a decreased in consciousness for 16 ho… Show more
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