Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65(15):1430-1434. Kathryn D. Mathews, PharmD, is Cardiology Clinical Pharmacist, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT; at the time of writing, she was Cardiology ...

DKA at T1D diagnosis, compared with no DKA, was associated with worse glycemic control outcomes and BMI among pediatric patients.

Depending on the cause of metabolic acidosis, an imbalance in positively vs. negatively charged electrolytes may also exist.

Summary: A 37-year-old man hospitalized for mental status changes and possible seizure developed hyperchloremic, normal anion-gap, metabolic acidosis. His medical history was significant for AIDS ...