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Diabetic ketoacidosis with severe hypokalemia and persistent hypernatremia in an adolescent girl with COVID-19 infection.

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Badawy, Mohammed Kamal  ORCID logo  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8478-8437
Viswanath, Vidya 
Khetriwal, Babita 
Pradhan, Swati 
Williams, Rachel M 

Abstract

We report a case of new-onset type 1 diabetes in a girl presenting with severe diabetic ketoacidosis, complicated by profound hypokalemia and hypernatremia. We describe the clinical course, management challenges, and the potential role of the concomitant COVID-19 infection in the complexity of this case.

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COVID‐19, diabetic ketoacidosis, hypernatremia, hypokalemia

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Clin Case Rep

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2050-0904
2050-0904

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Wiley