Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) is a potentially life threatening complication of type-1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in children and young people (CYP). An Integrated Care Pathway (ICP) for management of DKA is based on the current British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (BSPED) guidelines. The BSPED guideline moved away from cautious fluid replacement toward a liberal approach for resuscitation and maintenance fluids based on current evidence. The ICP...