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ea0070aep455 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2020

Acidosis is not a sine qua non for DKA

Sarıbeyliler Göktuğ , Kapar Caner , Yılmaz Ayșenur , Alibeyoğlu Alpay , İdiz Cemile , Mutlu Ümmü , Nasifova Vefa , Telci Caklili Ozge , Merve Çelik Ayșe , Çakmak Ramazan , Gül Nurdan , Karșıdağ Kubilay , Dinççağ Nevin

Although Diabetic ketoalkalosis (DKAlk) has beendescribed as a mixed acid-base disorder over half a century ago, there is unawareness among physicians. Here, we present two cases to emphasize DKAlk which is more common than it’s thought.Case-1: A thirty-year-old female patient with type-1 diabetes and ten weeks of pregnancy presented with several weeks of vomiting. She also reported that she had hyperthyroidism for 2 weeks and that she used propylt...