title: Cerebral edema among adults with diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome: Incidence, characteristics, and outcomes.
abstract: Ischemic stroke is an uncommon complication among adults with DKA, that confers a worse prognosis. Traditional risk factors for stroke including older age, stroke history, hypertension and hyperlipidemia appear to predict the risk of IS in these patients. Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome patients, with and without cerebral edema.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
authors.forename: Krishmita
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Siwakoti
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
authors.forename: Smith
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Giri
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
authors.forename: Dipen
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kadaria
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D015897:Comorbidity; D016883:Diabetic Ketoacidosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D005260:Female; D017721:Hospital Costs; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D006944:Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Coma / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D015994:Incidence; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015996:Survival Rate; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
keywords: Adults; cerebral edema; diabetic ketoacidosis; hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome