Background Ketoacidosis is a severe metabolic complication mainly reported in diabetic
patients. Therapeutic fasting is a millennial worldwide practice, believed to improve a large …

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is an acute complication of type 1 diabetes (T1DM) with a high
morbidity and mortality. Diabetic ketoacidosis is usually triggered by metabolic stressors that …

Objective: Challenging differential diagnosis Background: The low-carbohydrate, high-fat
ketogenic diet has been popularized in the press recently, touting multiple health benefits …

Introduction Non-diabetic ketoacidosis is a rare condition which can be caused by
starvation. Lack of glucose can force the body into ketogenesis causing a metabolic …

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one of the serious complications of diabetes, especially type
1. It is defined by the triad of hyperglycemia (> 250 mg/dL [> 13.9 mmol/L]), high anion-gap …

Ketoacidosis is a potential complication of type 1 diabetes. Severe ketoacidosis with a blood
pH below 7.0 is only rarely seen in other diseases. Three weeks after delivery, a young …

We here report a case of diabetic ketoacidosis at onset of type 1 diabetes after a prolonged
period of starvation due to anorexia nervosa. A 53-year-old female with a history of anorexia …

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) accounts for around 4–9% of hospital admissions in patients
with type 1 diabetes. When appropriately managed, mortality is less than 5% but early …

Discussion The ketogenic diet typically consists of a high-fat, adequate protein and low
carbohydrate diet that has previously been thought to be relatively safe for weight loss …

Ketogenic diet, a very low‐carbohydrate diet and high‐fat diet, has emerged as a popular
approach for weight reduction, particularly in young adults. However, a serious but rare …