Resumen
Diabetic ketoacidosis with mild hyperglycemia is a major complication of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors. Although its use is not approved for patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus, the drug is often prescribed with the hope of optimizing metabolic control. We report a 20 years old female with hypo-thyroidism and type 1 diabetes consulting for vomiting and abdominal pain. The patient had used canagliflozin during the two previous months. Laboratory showed a blood glucose of 200 mg/dl, a severe metabolic acidosis (pH 7.1) and ketonemia. The patient was successfully treated in the intensive care unit.
Título traducido de la contribución | Diabetic ketoacidosis with mild hyperglycemia associated with the use of canagliflozin. Report of one case with type 1 diabetes |
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Idioma original | Español |
Páginas (desde-hasta) | 393-396 |
Número de páginas | 4 |
Publicación | Revista Medica de Chile |
Volumen | 145 |
N.º | 3 |
DOI | |
Estado | Publicada - 2017 |
Palabras clave
- Diabetes mellitus
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Glycosuria
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1
Áreas temáticas de ASJC Scopus
- Medicina General