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Evaluation of a simple management protocol for hyperglycaemic crises using intramuscular insulin in a resource-limited setting
Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, National Obesity Centre, Yaounde Central Hospital, Yaounde, Cameroon; Department of Medicine and Specialties, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaounde 1, Yaounde, Cameroon; Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK
Diabetes & Metabolism
DOI:10.1016/j.diabet.2009.04.006
pp.404-409
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Keywords
112 patients’ files
48-hour death rate
6 months
avec une mortalité comparable à celle des grands centres spécialisés
Clinical records
hospital stay.ResultsA total
hyperglycaemic crises 6 months
IM insulin administration
la cétose initiale
La mortalité à 48 heures
mortality rates comparable
resource-limited setting.MethodsIn June 2006
routine use
Secondary endpoints
significant ketosis
simple management protocol
specialized centres
une réhydratation prudente
Yaoundé Central Hospital
été obtenue au cours des 24 premières heures chez 28,1 % des patients pré-intervention