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Abstract
Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome are two serious and potentially life-threatening complications of diabetes mellitus. Understanding pathophysiology is crucial to the proper management of veterinary patients with these disorders. This article reviews the biochemical alterations contributing to these conditions, and discusses traditional and controversial management strategies. Copyright 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20219492 DOI: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2009.10.003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract ISSN: 0195-5616 Impact factor: 2.093