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Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome (HHS)
Absolute Insulin deficit:
 - Type I DM:
Pathophysiology of Diabetic ... Ketoacidosis (DKA ... demand: infections, food ... endocrinology #diabetes ... #diabetic #ketoacidosis
Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

DKA is a result of an absolute or relative insulin
Pathophysiology of Diabetic ... of carbohydrate metabolism ... state and fat metabolism ... Pathophysiology #Diabetic ... DKA #Diabetes #Endocrinology
High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis (HAGMA) - Differential Diagnosis - GOLDMARK

Glycols - ethylene and propylene glycol
Oxoproline
High Anion Gap Metabolic ... causes lactic & ketoacidosis ... renal failure Ketoacidosis ... - diabetic, alcohol ... GOLDMARK #mnemonic #nephrology
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy - Pharmacotherapy

Peripheral neuropathy is a common microvascular complication of diabetes. In clinic patients
Diabetic Peripheral ... complication of diabetes ... In clinic patients ... annual monofilament foot ... Peripheral #Neuropathy #Diabetes
Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
 • Diabetic Ketoacidosis ± Hyperglycemia ± Hyperosmolar
 • Alcoholic Ketoacidosis ± Hyperglycemia
Anion Gap Metabolic ... Acidosis • Diabetic ... Ketoacidosis ± ... Hyperosmolar • Alcoholic Ketoacidosis ... 3rEtbK8 #AnionGap #Metabolic
Metabolic Alkalosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Urinary Chloride
 • Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis
pressure: Active diuretic ... acidosis: Diabetic ... ketoacidosis, Starvation ... ketoacidosis, Alcoholic ... ketoacidosis, D-lactic
Comparison of Pathologic Breathing Patterns
Biot's respiration aka ataxic respiration:
 - Periodic breathing: hyperpnea (or normopnea) and
breathing: - Metabolic ... acidosis (Diabetes ... K = Ketones (Diabetic ... ketoacidosis)
Metabolic and Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis - Diagnostic Algorithm

Anion gap - MUDPILES: 
 - Methanol (formic
Metabolic and Respiratory ... - Uremia - Diabetic ... ketoacidosis ... #Respiratory #Metabolic ... Recommended Text: Nephrology
Assessment of diabetic control:
 - Any episodes of hypoglycaemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, hospital admission? 
 - Is
Assessment of diabetic ... hypoglycaemia, diabetic ... ketoacidosis, hospital ... supportive of diabetes ... vaccination #diabetes
Diabetic Foot Infection: Acute cellulitis and osteomyelitis causing death of the middle toe 
(appears bluish/black), ulceration,
Diabetic Foot Infection ... poorly controled diabetes ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Diabetes ... #Diabetic #Foot