Polydipsia: It’s easy to become dehydrated during or before DKA due to increased urination. One of the most obvious signs of dehydration is extreme thirst, or an increased urge to keep drinking ...

Patients with severe DKA may be confused or even comatose at presentation. Focal neurologic signs (e.g., cranial nerve palsies and double vision) may be present in CE. The clinical signs of DKA ...

Cerebral edema in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA-CE) occurs primarily in children and can develop during DKA therapy. The treatment factors contributing to DKA-CE remain elusive. Our objectives were ...