ea0066p48 | Diabetes 5 | BSPED2019
Yusef Daniel
, Khattak Henna
, Perera Leonie
, Paramalingam Saravanakumar
, Kanumakala Shankar
Introduction: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) is a medical emergency and major cause of mortality in children with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Careful evaluation is needed to identify expected and more unusual complications of DKA.Case report: A 16 year old male with poorly controlled T1D presented with severe DKA; he reported excessive vomiting and had severe abdominal pain. He informed taking Ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine; MDMA) twice i...