The initial manifestations of ketoacidosis are as follows

summary

Diabetic ketoacidosis is one of the most common complications of diabetes mellitus. The onset of diabetic ketoacidosis is more acute because of the serious lack of insulin in the body, resulting in a group of clinical syndromes of hyperglycemia, hyperketosis and acidosis. So what are the initial manifestations of patients with ketoacidosis? Let me tell you.

The initial manifestations of ketoacidosis are as follows

First: the patient recently appeared symptoms of extreme thirst, polydipsia, polyuria and emaciation, indicating that the symptoms of diabetes were aggravated. There was anorexia, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, but no diarrhea.

Second: abnormal breathing, breathing becomes deep and long, and the exhaled gas is not normal, there is rotten apple smell in the gas.

Third: dizziness, headache, confusion, drowsiness and extreme fatigue are most likely to occur, and the measured blood glucose is more than 16.7 mmol / L.

matters needing attention

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