2018
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2018.31.167.14415
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Acidocétose diabétique chez l’enfant: aspects épidémiologiques et pronostiques

Abstract: Introduction Au Congo, les données concernant l'acidocétose diabétique (ACD) chez l'enfant sont anciennes et rares. Notre étude avait pour objectifs de décrire les caractéristiques sociodémographiques de l'ACD et d'identifier les facteurs de risque de décès. Méthodes De Janvier 2013 à Juin 2016, nous avons réalisé une étude analytique portant sur l'ACD chez l'enfant au CHU de Brazzaville. Les variables sociodémographiques, cliniques, paracliniques et évolutives ont été … Show more

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“…This study, a first of its kind in Congo, allowed us to determine the incidence of severe hypoglycemia in children treated for ketoacidosis and to identify the associated risk factors. The incidence (14.5%) observed in this work is lower than that (27.2%) reported in a previous study [3], nevertheless, it is still too high for such a serious and easily avoidable complication. The decrease in the incidence recorded in this work can be attributed to an improved care and management of these children.…”
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“…This study, a first of its kind in Congo, allowed us to determine the incidence of severe hypoglycemia in children treated for ketoacidosis and to identify the associated risk factors. The incidence (14.5%) observed in this work is lower than that (27.2%) reported in a previous study [3], nevertheless, it is still too high for such a serious and easily avoidable complication. The decrease in the incidence recorded in this work can be attributed to an improved care and management of these children.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 81%
“…abetic children. Its frequency varies from 15% to 70% depending on regions and countries and in The Republic of Congo, it is 30% to 79% [1] [2] [3]. Despite steady improvements in patients care, diabetic ketoacidosis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in diabetic children, especially in Africa [3] [4].…”
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