Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2019
A patient was hospitalized in a comatose state. The patient has a 5-year long history of diabetes mellitus type 2. Objectively respiration is noisy, deep, with acetone breath odor. Blood glucose is 15.2 mmol/L, ketone bodies - 100 micromol/L. These signs are characteristic of the following diabetes complication:
Answer options
- Hyperglycemic coma
- Hyperosmolar coma
- Hypoglycemic coma
- Ketoacidotic coma
- Hepatic coma
Correct answer
Ketoacidotic coma
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