Clinical characteristics of diabetic ketoacidosis in users and non-users of SGLT2 inhibitors.

CONCLUSION: - In this report of recent data on the clinical features of DKA in Korea, patients using SGLT2 inhibitors needed longer treatment in ICUs compared with non-users and had lower levels of blood glucose, whereas DKA associated with SGLT2 inhibitors was rare.
PMID: 30639566 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Diabetes and Metabolism - January 9, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Jeon JY, Kim SK, Kim KS, Song SO, Yun JS, Kim BY, Kim CH, O Park S, Hong S, Seo H, A Seo J, Noh JH, Kim DJ, DKA Study Group of Gyeonin Branch of the Korean Diabetes Association Tags: Diabetes Metab Source Type: research