title: A seven weeks old baby with diabetic ketoacidosis: a case report.
abstract: Diabetes mellitus is rare during infancy, however, it should be suspected in infants presenting with features consistent with sepsis and hyperglycemia. This is crucial in initiating the treatment of diabetes ketoacidosis which if delayed may result in significant morbidity and death.
authors: Department of Paediatrics Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) Dar es Salaam Tanzania; Department of Paediatrics and Child Health School of Medicine Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
authors: Francis
authors: F
authors: Fredrick
authors: Department of Emergency Medicine Muhimbili National Hospital Dar es Salaam Tanzania; Department of Emergency Medicine School of Medicine Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
authors: Hendry
authors: H
authors: Sawe
authors: Department of Paediatrics Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
authors: Kandi
authors: K
authors: Muze
authors: Department of Emergency Medicine Muhimbili National Hospital Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
authors: Deogratius
authors: D
authors: Mally
authors: Department of Paediatrics Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
authors: Edna
authors: E
authors: Majaliwa
keywords: Neonatal diabetes mellitus; Tanzania; diabetic ketoacidosis