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Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic syndrome in a dog resulting from parenteral nutrition overload
Author(s) -
Moens N. M. M.,
Remedios A. M.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
journal of small animal practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.7
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1748-5827
pISSN - 0022-4510
DOI - 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1997.tb03496.x
Subject(s) - medicine , nausea , parenteral nutrition , osmole , gastroenterology
Blood glucose reached 44 mmoi/iitre and the plasma osmoiality was estimated to be more than 334 mOsm/iitre. Lipaemia was severe and persisted for several days. The dog developed nausea, infusion o f a p'irenteral nutrition solution.