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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Cetoacidosis Diabética
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Cetoacidose Diabética
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Synonyms English:
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Acidosis, Diabetic
Diabetic Acidosis
Diabetic Ketosis
Ketoacidosis, Diabetic
Ketosis, Diabetic
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Tree Number:
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C18.452.076.176.390
C18.452.394.750.535
C19.246.099.812
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Definition English:
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A life-threatening complication of diabetes mellitus, primarily of TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS with severe INSULIN deficiency and extreme HYPERGLYCEMIA. It is characterized by excessive LIPOLYSIS, oxidation of FATTY ACIDS, production of KETONE BODIES, a sweet smell to the breath (KETOSIS;) DEHYDRATION; and depressed consciousness leading to COMA. |
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History Note English:
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92; KETOSIS, DIABETIC was heading 1975-91 (see under ACIDOSIS, DIABETIC 1975-90); ACIDOSIS, DIABETIC was heading 1966-91
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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30156
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Unique Identifier:
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D016883
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