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Ketosis Disorders
Ketone bodies are a normal metabolic energy source. Excessive unregulated production of ketones, often accompanied
produce endogenous insulin ... • Diabetic ketoacidosis ... by complete insulin ... deficiency, leading ... deficiency, causing
Pathogenesis of Diabetic Ketoacidosis - Insulin deficiency or severe insulin insensitivity 

#DKA #Pathophysiology #Endocrinology #Diabetes #Ketoacidosis
Pathogenesis of Diabetic ... Ketoacidosis - Insulin ... deficiency or severe ... insulin insensitivity ... #DKA #Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology and Effects of Insulin Deficiency

#Insulin #Deficiency #DKA #Ketoacidosis #Diabetes #Pathophysiology #Endocrinology
and Effects of Insulin ... Deficiency #Insulin ... #Deficiency #DKA ... #Ketoacidosis #Diabetes
DKA vs HHS
 - Think of DKA and HHS on a spectrum of hyperglycemic emergencies
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of DKA and HHS ... emergencies - HHS = insulin ... restart any home insulin ... and starvation ketosis ... endocrinology #comparison #diabetic
Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

DKA is a result of an absolute or relative insulin
Pathophysiology of Diabetic ... Ketoacidosis (DKA ... deficiency, leading ... Pathophysiology #Diabetic ... #Diabetes #Endocrinology
Events Resulting from Acute Insulin Deficiency in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

If left untreated, insulin deficiency may
Deficiency in Type ... 1 Diabetes Mellitus ... deficiency may ... #DKA #Ketoacidosis ... #Diabetes #Mellitus
SGLT2 Inhibitors and Euglycemic DKA

Risk factors for euglycemic DKA in those on an SGLT2i include:
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• Increased insulin ... and surgery) • Insulin ... deficiency • ... Anion gap > 12 • Ketones ... SGLT2 #Euglycemic #DKA
Hyperglycemic Crisis - Algorithm for DKA/HHS

Diagnostic criteria for DKA:
 • pH < 7.3
 • Anion gap
Hyperglycemic Crisis - Algorithm ... • Urine/serum ketones ... • Urine/serum ketones ... Hyperglycemic #Crisis #Algorithm ... endocrinology #Diabetes
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
Diabetic Ketoacidosis ... along with IV insulin ... +++ fluids. 2) Insulin ... to a day after ketosis ... endocrinology #diabetes
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
easily outweighs Insulin ... In Starvation Ketosis ... drips unless also diabetic ... DKA is essentially ... #differential #algorithm