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ea0045p15 | Diabetes | BSPED2016

Severe acute renal failure requiring dialysis in children with diabetic ketoacidosis

Paraskevopoulou Evagelia , Peacock Amanda , Patel Leena , Burren Christine , Yong James , Bain Murray , Wei Christina

Introduction: Acute renal failure (ARF) is a rare but life-threatening complication of severe diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in children.Aim: To characterise the presentation, treatment and clinical course of children with DKA complicated by severe ARF requiring renal support.Method: Retrospective notes review of patients aged <16 years admitted in 2011–2016 to 3 UK regional paediatric intensive care units (St George’s H...