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“Clinical and Evolutionary Epidemiological Aspects of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in the Elderly at Tivaouane Hospital- About 104 Casesâ€

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  • Faye Fulgence Abdou

    (Alioune Diop University of Bambey- UFR of Health Sciences, Senegal)

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Ketoacidosis is a severe metabolic decompensation of diabetes characterized by hyperglycaemia that can vary from 11mmol/l to extreme values, an arterial pH below 7.3, a plasma bicarbonate level below 15mmol/l and ketonemia or ketonuria. It is an acute complication of diabetes that has become common in elderly diabetics with a still poor prognosis

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  • Faye Fulgence Abdou, 2023. "“Clinical and Evolutionary Epidemiological Aspects of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in the Elderly at Tivaouane Hospital- About 104 Casesâ€," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 52(4), pages 43987-43991, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:52:y:2023:i:4:p:43987-43991
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2023.52.008292
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