ea0073aep248 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2021
Melson Eka
, Kempegowda Punith
, Johnson Agnes
, Wallett Lucy
, Thomas Lucretia
, Zhou Dengyi
, Holmes Catherine
, Juszczak Agata
, Karamat Muhammad
, Ghosh Sandip
, Hanif Wasim
, Narendran Parth
, Bellary Srikanth
IntroductionCoronavirus disease (COVID-19) in people with diabetes is associated with a disproportionately worse prognosis. DKA is an acute complication of diabetes with a mortality rate of approximately 0.67%. Little is known about natural history of DKA in the presence of COVID-19 infection. This study aimed to explore the effects of COVID-19 infection on presentation, clinical course and outcome in patients presenting with DKA.M...