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1 Απρ 2011 · This article reviews the most common and immediately life-threatening diabetes-related conditions seen in hospital emergency departments: diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state, and hypoglycemia. It also addresses the evaluation of patients with hyperglycemia and no previous diagnosis of diabetes.
The objectives of this position statement are to: Raise clinical awareness of hyperglycaemic emergencies by identifying clinically important patient presentations and risk factors. Ensure management of hyperglycaemic emergencies is optimised to prevent serious adverse outcomes.
21 Φεβ 2014 · Treatment involves decreasing intracranial pressure by shifting fluid back out of the central nervous sytem. Therapy should not be delayed to obtain imaging. Initial treatment includes reducing IV fluids and elevating the head of the bed.
Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state are medical emergencies that require treatment and monitoring for multiple metabolic abnormalities and vigilance for complications. A normal or mildly elevated blood glucose level does not rule out diabetic ketoacidosis in certain conditions, such as pregnancy or with SGLT2 inhibitor use.
High blood sugar (hyperglycaemia) is where the level of sugar in your blood is too high. It mainly affects people with diabetes and can be serious if not treated. People with diabetes can also have blood sugar that's too low. This is called low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia).
The treatment of DKA aims to restore circulatory volume, correct electrolyte imbalance and hyperglycaemia, clear ketones and suppress ketogenesis, identify and treat any precipitating causes, and prevent complications.
R73.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM R73.9 became effective on October 1, 2024. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R73.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 R73.9 may differ.
