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22 cze 2024 · The objective of this consensus report is to provide up-to-date knowledge about the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) in adults.
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a common, severe complication of advanced chronic liver disease (CLD) and has a devastating impact on the patient’s quality of life and prognosis. The neurotoxin ammonia and the presence of systemic and neurological ...
19 wrz 2024 · This topic will review the management of hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis. The pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy and the approach to patients with hepatic encephalopathy in the setting of acute liver failure are discussed elsewhere.
22 cze 2024 · In the USA, all-cause mortality within 30 days of a hyperglycaemic crisis is 0.1% among patients with type 1 diabetes and 2.0% among patients with type 2 diabetes [34]. The 1 year mortality rates were 0.9% and 9.5% in patients with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes, respectively [34].
6 kwi 2018 · Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is not synonym of delirium/coma in a subject with end-stage liver disease; rather it is a specific condition with its own pathophysiology. Once diagnosed, it requires a multiaxial assessment and classification.
2 mar 2020 · Risk factors for a poor prognosis include acid-base and electrolyte disturbances, diminished renal function, biochemical evidence of poor hepatic synthetic function, and acute-on-chronic liver failure.
1 lip 2009 · The occurrence of stupor or coma in a diabetic patient in the absence of definitive elevation of effective osmolality (≥320 mOsm/kg) demands immediate consideration of other causes of mental status change.
