hyperglycemic coma

  • 1Non-ketonic hyperglycemic coma — Overview Non ketotic hyperglycemic coma is a metabolic derangement in which there is an abnormally high serum glucose level without ketoacidosis. It can occur as a complication of diabetes mellitus type 2 (known or unknown). In 30–40% of cases,… …

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  • 2Non Ketonic Hyperglycemic coma — Overviewa metabolic derangement in which there is an abnormally high serum glucose level without ketoacidosis. It can occur as a complication of borderline and unrecognized diabetes mellitus, in pancreatic disorders that interfere with the… …

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  • 3hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma — hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic coma, hyperosmolar hyperglycemic coma a type of diabetic coma without ketosis, seen as a severe complication of the hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (see under state) …

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  • 4nonketotic hyperglycemic coma — nonketotic hyperosmolar coma hyperglycemic hyperosmolar c …

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  • 5hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state — hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic state, hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state a metabolic derangement in which there is an abnormally high serum glucose level without ketoacidosis, causing fluid loss from cells to extracellular fluid. The cells… …

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  • 6Coma — A state of deep unarousable unconsciousness. Coma may occur as the result of numerous causes including head trauma, diseases such as diabetes, poisoning, etc. * * * 1. A state of profound unconsciousness from which one cannot be roused; may be… …

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  • 7Nonketotic hyperosmolar coma — Classification and external resources ICD 9 250.2 DiseasesDB 29213 …

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  • 8hyperglycemia — hyperglycemic, adj. /huy peuhr gluy see mee euh/, n. Pathol. an abnormally high level of glucose in the blood. Also, hyperglycaemia. [1890 95; < NL; see HYPER , GLYCEMIA] * * * ▪ pathology       elevation of blood glucose concentrations above the …

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  • 9endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction  group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs&#8230; …

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  • 10HHNK — hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic [coma] …

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