hrp0089p2-p116 | Diabetes & Insulin P2 | ESPE2018

Effect of a Reduced Fluid Replacement Regimen on the Resolution of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in Children

Hapuarachchi Danica Shanee , Ahmed Jaberuzzaman , Gevers Evelien , Moodambail Abdul , Thankamony Ajay

Background: A substantially reduced fluid replacement regimen was introduced in the ‘New’ British Society of Paediatric Endocrinology Diabetes (2015) compared to ‘Old’(2009) guideline for DKA management. However, data on varying fluid replacement regimens is limited and we explored this by comparing outcomes of the 2 guidelines on the resolution of DKA.Methods: In a retrospective audit of consecutively admitted patients (age <18 y...