Diabetic ketoacidosis among adult patients with diabetes mellitus admitted to emergency unit of Hawassa university comprehensive specialized hospital.
Asres BedasoZewdie OltayeEphrem GejaMohammed AyalewPublished in: BMC research notes (2019)
In our study from the total 195 patients medical record reviewed 78 (40%) developed DKA. Out of the total reviewed medical record 55 (28.2%) and 23 (11.8%) were with type-1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus respectively. From acute complication of diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis was a leading cause 78 (77%) followed by hypoglycemia 14 (14%) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (9%). During multiple logistic regression analysis age and hypertension were found to have significant association with diabetic ketoacidosis.
Keyphrases
- type diabetes
- glycemic control
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- wound healing
- blood pressure
- cardiovascular disease
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- emergency department
- public health
- liver failure
- palliative care
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- respiratory failure
- metabolic syndrome
- hepatitis b virus
- intensive care unit
- adipose tissue
- data analysis
- acute care
- mechanical ventilation