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Nonketotic hyperglycemia

Revision as of 11:35, 18 January 2017 by Rossdonaldson1 (talk | contribs) (→‎Disposition)
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Contents

  • 1 Background
  • 2 Clinical Features
  • 3 Differential Diagnosis
    • 3.1 Hyperglycemia
  • 4 Evaluation
  • 5 Management
  • 6 Disposition
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 External Links
  • 9 References

Background

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Hyperglycemia

  • Physiologic stress response (rarely causes glucose >200 mg/dL)
  • Diabetes mellitus (main)
    • Nonketotic hyperglycemia
    • Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS/HONC)
    • Diabetic ketoacidosis (adult)
    • Diabetic ketoacidosis (peds)
      • Cerebral edema in DKA
    • Diabetic foot infection
    • Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
  • Hemochromatosis
  • Iron toxicity
  • Sepsis

Evaluation

Management

Disposition

  • Asymptomatic patients can be discharged with follow up with primary care physician[1]

See Also

  • EBQ:Relevance of Discharge Glucose Levels

External Links

References

  1. ↑ EBQ:Relevance of Discharge Glucose Levels
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  • Ross Donaldson
  • S. Luckett-Gatopoulos
  • Claire
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