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Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic Non-Ketotic State (HONK) is a condition characterized by severe hyperglycemia and hyperosmolarity without significant ketosis. It is usually seen in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes and can be triggered by infection, medications, or poor blood sugar control. Patients present with weakness, visual impairment, and confusion. Treatment involves slow rehydration and insulin to gradually lower blood sugars while monitoring for complications like deep vein thrombosis or organ fail
- Author
- Indah Puspita Sari Pane
- Language
- EN