Treatment protocols for pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) vary considerably among
centers in the USA and worldwide. The optimal protocol for intravenous (IV) fluid …

Background Diabetic ketoacidosis in children may cause brain injuries ranging from mild to
severe. Whether intravenous fluids contribute to these injuries has been debated for …

Background Pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a disease associated with several
complications that can be severe. One complication includes cerebral edema (CE), and …

Objective To compare outcomes of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) 6 yrs before and 6 yrs after
changing rehydration fluids from ½ normal saline to Lactated Ringer's and decreasing the …

Objective To assess current rates of complications of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA),
particularly cerebral edema, in a large tertiary-care pediatric hospital with a consistent …

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a preventable life-threatening complication of type 1
diabetes. Fluids form a crucial component of DKA therapy, goals being the restoration of …

Importance Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a serious complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus,
which may lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Objectives To compare the safety and …

Study objective Diabetic ketoacidosis is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality
in children with type I diabetes mellitus, and cerebral edema is the leading cause of pediatric …

Background: During the late 1900s, raised intracranial pressure (ICP) during treatment of
pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) surfaced as the most important cause of morbidity and …

OBJECTIVES Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is typically characterized by low or low-normal
serum sodium concentrations, which rise as hyperglycemia resolves. In retrospective …