Severe hypertriglyceridemia in an adolescent female with diabetic ketoacidosis: A case report

Severe hypertriglyceridemia in an adolescent female with diabetic ketoacidosis: A case report

Severe hypertriglyceridemia (SHT) is a rare metabolic complication of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and may complicate the course by leading to acute pancreatitis. While intravenous insulin typically treats the dyslipidemia in these cases, the role of lipid-lowering agents to prevent adverse outcomes...

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Main Authors: Noopur N. Kulkarni, Bhakti U. Sarangi, Ajay A. Walimbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Subjects:
diabetic ketoacidosis
diabetic lipemia
severe hypertriglyceridemia
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jpcc.jpcc_50_24
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