Metabolic acidosis mimicking diabetic ketoacidosis after use of calorie-free mineral water
Metabolic acidosis mimicking diabetic ketoacidosis after use of calorie-free mineral water
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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A previously healthy boy was admitted with fever, tachycardia, dyspnea, and was vomiting. A blood test showed a severe metabolic acidosis with pH 7.08 and an anion gap of 36 mmol/L. His urine had an odor of acetone. The serum glucose was 5.6 mmol/L, and no glucosuria was found. Diabetic ketoacidosis could therefore be eliminated. Lactate level was...
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Metabolic acidosis mimicking diabetic ketoacidosis after use of calorie-free mineral water
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1034203441
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1034203441
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0340-6199
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1432-1076
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10.1007/s00431-012-1723-7
