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'''Nonketotic hyperosmolar syndrome,''' also known as '''hyperglycaemic, hyperosmolar non-ketotic (HHNK) syndrome,''', or '''hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS)''' is an uncommon complication of untreated [[Wikipedia:Diabetes mellitus|diabetes mellitus]].
 
'''Nonketotic hyperosmolar syndrome,''' also known as '''hyperglycaemic, hyperosmolar non-ketotic (HHNK) syndrome,''', or '''hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS)''' is an uncommon complication of untreated [[Wikipedia:Diabetes mellitus|diabetes mellitus]].
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* [[Intravenously|IV]] rehydration, more so than with [[ketoacidosis|diabetic ketoacidosis]].
 
* [[Intravenously|IV]] rehydration, more so than with [[ketoacidosis|diabetic ketoacidosis]].
* [[Replacement therapy]] for potassium and phosphate losses.
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* [[Replacement therapy]] for potassium and phosphate losses.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/diabetesindogs/images/5/5f/VT_22_02_80.pdf|title=Electrolytes, Fluids and the Acid-Base Balance|date=February 2001|publisher=Veterinary Technician|author=Wortinger, Ann}}</ref>
 
* A slow reduction in their blood glucose levels.
 
* A slow reduction in their blood glucose levels.
   
 
Unfortunately, the prognosis for recovery from the syndrome is poor.
 
Unfortunately, the prognosis for recovery from the syndrome is poor.
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==References==
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{{reflist}}
   
 
==More Information==
 
==More Information==
   
*Intervet information on HHNK in [http://www.cat-dog-diabetes.com/dogs-hhs.asp dogs].
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*[http://www.cat-dog-diabetes.com/dogs-hhs.asp Information on HHNK in dogs] Intervet
 
*[[Wikipedia:Diabetes_mellitus#Diabetic_ketoacidosis_and_coma|Wikipedia article on hyperosmotic diabetic coma]]
 
*[[Wikipedia:Diabetes_mellitus#Diabetic_ketoacidosis_and_coma|Wikipedia article on hyperosmotic diabetic coma]]
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*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18402891?ordinalpos=84&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_DefaultReportPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum Fluid and electrolyte therapy in endocrine disorders: diabetes mellitus and hypoadrenocorticism] Boysen SR., 2008, Veterinary Clinics of North America
 
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*[http://veterinarycalendar.dvm360.com/avhc/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=567269&sk=&date=&pageID=2 Diabetic crises: Recognition and management (Proceedings)] Macintyre, Douglass, April 2008, DVM 360
 
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*[http://veterinarycalendar.dvm360.com/avhc/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=586470&sk=&date=&pageID=2 Endocrine emergencies (Proceedings)] Durkan, Samuel, October 2008, DVM 360
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*[http://www.vetsulin.com/vet/Diagnosis_Hyperosmolar.aspx Vetsulin-Treating Hyperosmolar Syndrome] Intervet
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Latest revision as of 23:25, 23 May 2012

Emergency

Nonketotic hyperosmolar syndrome, also known as hyperglycaemic, hyperosmolar non-ketotic (HHNK) syndrome,, or hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) is an uncommon complication of untreated diabetes mellitus.


Animals with this syndrome need:

Unfortunately, the prognosis for recovery from the syndrome is poor.

References[]

  1. Wortinger, Ann (February 2001). Electrolytes, Fluids and the Acid-Base Balance. Veterinary Technician.

More Information[]