The prognosis of diabetic ketoacidosis has undergone incredibly remarkable evolution since
the discovery of insulin nearly a century ago. The incidence and economic burden of …

All around the world, acutely ill and injured people of all ages seek care every day. They will
call neighbors, the police, or universal emergency numbers for help. They will be assisted by …

Abstract Background Diabetes Mellitus is one of the four major non-communicable diseases
causing about 4 million deaths in 2017. By 2040, low income countries are projected to …

Until a few years ago, a limited number of epidemiologists or public health experts
mentioned the words “diabetes.” As new lifestyles, imported dietary practices, and …

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is the most common hyperglycemic emergency and causes the
greatest risk for death in patients with diabetes mellitus. DKA more commonly occurs among …

The hyperglycemic emergencies, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperglycemic
hyperosmolar state (HHS) are potentially fatal complications of uncontrolled diabetes …

Abstract Even though sub-Saharan Africa faces a disproportionate burden of acute injury
and illness, few clinical facilities are configured to take an integrated approach to …

While communicable diseases such as human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune
deficiency syndrome, malaria, and tuberculosis have continued to pose greater threats to the …

The communities of sub-Saharan Africa face a disproportionate burden of acute injury and
illness. While acute care systems can substantially lower the morbidity and mortality …

Objective Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) are the
two most common hyperglycemic emergencies (HEs) associated with diabetes mellitus …