Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic syndrome in a dog resulting from parenteral nutrition overload |
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| Authors: | N M M Moens A M Remedios |
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| Institution: | Department of Veterinary Anaesthesiology. Radiology and Surgery, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan. 52 Campus Drive, S7N 5B4 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Canada |
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| Abstract: | Blood glucose reached 44 mmoi/iitre and the plasma osmoiality was estimated to be more than 334 mOsm/iitre. Lipaemia was severe and persisted for several days. The dog developed nausea, infusion o f a p'irenteral nutrition solution. |
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