THE CLINICAL
ANALYSES OF 26 CHILDREN WITH DIABETES KATOACIDOSIS（DKA）
TONG J-Y，YAO
J-H，LIU K-ZH
Children’s Hospital of Shanxi Province,
Taiyuan, China
Objective: To study the clinical
feature of children with diabetes katoacidosis(DKA).
Methods: To analyze 26 children
with DKA in our hospital from Jun. 1995 to Feb. 2001.
Results: ⑴age: from 40 days to 13 years. ⑵15/26 cases were apparently in good health and
there were no any diabetes symptoms prior to admission. ⑶26 cases all appear tachycardia and hyperpnea.
8/26 cases appear coma, 6 cases are babies among them. ⑷Blood glucose:<1 years old cases 25.83±13.84, >1 years old
cases 24.11±10.24(p>0.05);
CO2CP :<1 years old 6.86±1.22,
>1 years old 8.87±4.0(P>0.05).
⑸Urine lab: glucose is
positive in 20/26 cases, KET is positive in 26/26 cases.
Conclusion : ⑴Diabetes symptoms in
children, especially babies, usually are not typical and children with
diabetes often get DKA. ⑵The
babies tend to get coma more frequently than other children.