Hyperglycaemia 83 mmol 11 - Case-report
Authors:
V. Hrabovský; A. Martínek
Authors‘ workplace:
Metabolická JIP, Interní klinika FN Ostrava Poruba, primář MUDr. A. Martínek, CSc.
Published in:
Prakt. Lék. 2002; (5): 270-272
Category:
Overview
67-year-old woman was admitted to hospital for alteration of consciousness. Hyperglycaemia 83 mmoUl, hyperkalaemia 8.5 mmoUl, severe metabolic acidosis and hyperosmolality was recorded. We considered to use renal replacement therapy. Because the high risk of complications we decided to use conservative therapy. This metod was effective.
Key words:
hyperglycaemia - hyperkalaemia - metabolic acidosis - hyperosmolality - renal replacement therapy.
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