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- Title
Hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state: No longer an endocrine crisis exclusive to adulthood.
- Authors
Ryan, Paul M; Sellers, Elizabeth A C; Amed, Shazhan; Hamilton, Jill K
- Abstract
The article presents a case study highlighting the emergence of hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) in adolescents, previously considered exclusive to adults. Topics include the clinical presentation, management, and outcomes of HHS in adolescents, along with an overview of its epidemiology and pathophysiology.
- Subjects
ELECTROLYTE therapy; INSULIN therapy; METFORMIN; CREATININE; ABDOMINAL pain; FLUID therapy; TREATMENT effectiveness; INSULIN pumps; ACUTE kidney failure; COGNITION disorders; POLYURIA; ENDOCRINE diseases; VOMITING; DIABETIC coma; POLYDIPSIA; NAUSEA; DISEASE complications; ADULTS
- Publication
Paediatrics & Child Health (1205-7088), 2024, Vol 29, Issue 2, p81
- ISSN
1205-7088
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1093/pch/pxad073