NOUN
- acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs primarily in diabetes mellitus
How To Use ketoacidosis In A Sentence
- The city's crown court heard yesterday that he was deprived of insulin for more than 13 hours, triggering ketoacidosis. Times, Sunday Times
- Objective To explore the prevention of hypoglycemia and hypoglycemic symptoms during the therapy of diabetes ketoacidosis(DKA) with low-dose insulin.
- Left untreated, ketones can cause diabetic ketoacidosis, a serious condition which can result in coma or even death. Times, Sunday Times
- Starvation, as well as the changes in metabolism induced by a heavy bout of drinking, can produce ketoacidosis. Times, Sunday Times
- In fact, he had deadly ketoacidosis which causes a build up of acidity in the blood. The Sun
- Other complications include angina, heart failure and a life-threatening condition known as diabetic ketoacidosis. Times, Sunday Times
- However, there is more than a tenfold difference between the ketone levels seen in ketoacidosis and those achieved with a carbohydrate-restricted diet, which we call nutritional ketosis. THE NEW ATKINS FOR A NEW YOU
- BYETTA is not for people with type 1 diabetes or people with diabetic ketoacidosis.
- The body can mobilise energy from fat but can cause deadly ketoacidosis. The Sun
- It also occurs in alcoholism, diabetic ketoacidosis, and in patients taking antacids which bind phosphate in the gut.
