title: Hyperglycemic crises: improving prevention and management.
authors.forename: Abbas E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Kitabchi
mesh_terms: D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D015190:Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring; D016883:Diabetic Ketoacidosis / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004035:Diet Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000097:blood; D006944:Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Coma / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control*; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D007328:Insulin / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D007328:Insulin; D006854:Hydrocortisone