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Acute renal failure complicating diabetic ketoacidosis
Author(s) -
Murdoch IA,
Pryor D,
Haycock GB,
Cameron SJ
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1993.tb12734.x
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetic ketoacidosis , ketoacidosis , complication , dialysis , diabetes mellitus , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , type 1 diabetes , endocrinology
Two previously healthy children, aged 13 and 14 years, respectively, presented with diabetic ketoacidosis. Both children developed acute renal failure, a rare complication of diabetic ketoacidosis and required dialysis.