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Ketosis Disorders - Comparison Table
 • Starvation Ketosis
 • Alcoholic Ketoacidosis (AKA)
 • Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
Ketosis Disorders ... Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar ... #Disorders #ketones ... #differential # ... diagnosis #management #endocrinology
Ketosis Disorders
Ketone bodies are a normal metabolic energy source. Excessive unregulated production of ketones, often accompanied
Ketosis Disorders ... Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar ... #Disorders #ketones ... #differential # ... diagnosis #management #endocrinology
Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome (HHS)
Absolute Insulin deficit:
 - Type I DM:
Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar ... - Type II DM ... pathophysiology #comparison ... #endocrinology ... hyperglycemic #hyperosmolar
DKA vs HHS
 - Think of DKA and HHS on a spectrum of hyperglycemic emergencies
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emergencies - HHS = insulin ... restart any home insulin ... and starvation ketosis ... laboratory #diagnosis #endocrinology ... #ketoacidosis #hyperosmolar
Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Post Bariatric Intestinal Failure:
 • Severe protein malnutrition after bariatric surgery
 • More
Rapid delivery of hyperosmolar ... production and excess inuslin ... after RYGB • Disorder ... and forms renal stones ... gastroenterology #diagnosis #differential