Sick Day Management in Type 1 Diabetes in Children

  • Dr. Liladhar Kashyap MBBS, MD, Fellow Endocrinology Children's hospital Louisiana state university Health Sciences center 200 Henry clay ave, New Orleans, LA-70118, USA
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17511/ijmrr.2013.i01.06
Keywords: diabetes, Sick Day Management, Diabetes in Children

Abstract

New onset of diabetes in a child results a significant psychosocial stress in a family. However, when any illness occurs in someone with diabetes, the potential for either hyperglycemia, hyperglycemia with ketoacidosis or hypoglycemia exists and requires education and treatment to prevent exacerbation or even possible death

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CITATION
DOI: 10.17511/ijmrr.2013.i01.06
Published: 2013-03-31
How to Cite
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Kashyap L. Sick Day Management in Type 1 Diabetes in Children. Int J Med Res Rev [Internet]. 2013Mar.31 [cited 2024Dec.23];1(1):31-3. Available from: https://ijmrr.medresearch.in/index.php/ijmrr/article/view/6
Issue
Vol 1 No 1 (2013): MARCH
Section
Short Communication