Incidence and predictors of hyperglycemic emergencies among adult diabetic patients in Bahir Dar city public hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021: A multicenter retrospective follow-up study

• DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1116713
• Publication Date: 2023-03-17T04:34:47Z
• Authors: Melsew Dagne Abate; Ayele Semachew; Solomon Emishaw; Fentahun Meseret; Molla Azmeraw; Dawit Algaw; Dessie Temesgen; Sefineh Fenta Feleke; Ahmed Nuru; Makda Abate; Berihun Bantie; Atsedemariam Andu...
• Keywords: Diabetic ketoacidosis; Ketoacidosis

Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome are the two commonly known life-threatening emergencies of diabetes mellitus. Despite growing emergency impact among adult patients with diabetes, its incidence predictors have not been well studied in Ethiopia. Thus, this study aimed to assess diabetes.