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Diabetes In Control

Editor’s Desk, DCMS #136

We often talk about the value of controlling lipids and glucose and their relation to patient health. If patients would only do what we tell them then the results would be good and our jobs would be easier. With the recent changes in healthcare, however, going through the motions of …

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Diabetic Emergencies, Diagnosis and Clinical Management: Hyperosmolar Non-ketotic Hyperglycemia, Part 3

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Konstantinos Makrilakis, MD, PhD Nikolaos Katsilambros, MD, PhD.  Clinical management The management of HHS is similar to that of DKA. It includes correction of the fluid and electrolyte abnormalities that are typically present and administration of insulin. 1,3,15 Therapy should also aim at simultaneous identification and treatment of the precipitating …

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