Limited significance of bicarbonate therapy in the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis: a rare case report in the periphery of Nepal

CONCLUSION: DKA is a life-threatening condition that can be precipitated by non-adherence to medications and infections with IV insulin and hydration playing a pivotal role in its management while bicarbonate offers no beneficial effect.PMID:38576971 | PMC:PMC10990294 | DOI:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001807

Source: Annals of Medicine - April 5, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Pran Shrestha Ajaya Raj Gautam Sibika Malla Susmita Parajuli Rupak K C Source Type: research