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Cerebral edema is a potentially life-threatening complication in pediatric patients with diabetic ketoacidosis. While clinically apparent cerebral edema only occurs in 1% of cases, subclinical cerebral edema may be present in many more patients. The mechanisms that lead to cerebral edema are not fully understood but are likely multifaceted. Clinical assessment of dehydration in pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis patients can be difficult. Several studies have evaluated the relationship between intravenous flui
- Author
- Kaye Nee
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- EN