Diabetic ketoacidosis and diabetes associated with antipsychotic exposure among a previously diabetes-naive population with schizophrenia: a nationwide nested case-control study.

Antipsychotic exposure was associated with DKA and type 2 diabetes in a previously diabetes-naive schizophrenia population. Antipsychotic-associated DKA is relevant not only for psychiatrists but also for other physicians who may manage and admit such patients.