जर्नल ऑफ़ क्लिनिकल इमेजेज एंड केस रिपोर्ट्स

Diabetic Keto Acidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State, Diagnosis and Management Challenges at Regional Referral Hospitals, A Case Series from umbi Regional Referral Hospital, Pwani, Tanzania

Gembe A, Bilaro E

Acute hyperglycemic syndromes are among common emergency department presentations in diabetic patients. In the developing world, still there are challenges in the diagnosis, management and monitoring of these cases hence high morbidity and mortality. A one-month case series is presented here, from Pwani region Tanzania, to demonstrate the encountered challenges.