Alcoholic Ketoacidosis: eMedicine Endocrinology
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Alcoholic Ketoacidosis: eMedicine Endocrinology
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Tags: Metabolic, Endocrinology, Low Blood Sugar, Alcoholic Ketoacidosis, Disease and Condition, Alcoholic
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The pathogenesis of alcoholic ketoacidosis (AKA) is complex. Learn more about cause and symptoms. http://bit.ly/bEyBAi
Vitamin A Toxicity: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Vitamin A is an important fat-soluble vitamin. Its basic molecule is a retinol, or vitamin A alcohol. After absorption, retinol is transported via chylomicrons to the liver, where it is either stored as retinol ester or ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Because it is a fat-soluble vitamin, too much vitamin A can result in toxicity. Learn vitamin A toxicity symptoms. http://bit.ly/a2iJbf
Pseudo-Cushing Syndrome: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: In 1976, Smalls and associates described 3 alcoholic patients who had the physical and biochemical abnormalities of Cushing syndrome.1 Most of the abnormalities disappeared with 1-3 weeks of alcohol abstinence. About 30 cases have been ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Pseudo-Cushing syndrome occurs in people of any age, and it may occur in babies exposed to alcohol in breast milk. http://bit.ly/dlKN6g
Alcoholic Ketoacidosis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Alcoholic ketoacidosis (AKA) is an acute metabolic acidosis seen in those with a recent history of binge drinking and little or no nutritional intake. It was first described by Dillon et al in 1940. Previously, diabetes ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Alcoholic ketoacidosis (AKA) is seen in those with a recent history of binge drinking & little or no nutritional intake.http://bit.ly/a8dBQs
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