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[Alcoholic ketoacidosis]

C B Caspar1, B Risti, P X Iten

  • 1Departement für Innere Medizin, Universitätsspital Zürich.

Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift
|October 16, 1993
PubMed
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Alcoholic ketoacidosis (AKA) is a common cause of metabolic acidosis in patients with prolonged alcohol use. Diagnosis can be challenging as standard ketone tests may be negative, highlighting the importance of considering beta-hydroxybutyrate levels.

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Area of Science:

  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
  • Toxicology

Background:

  • Alcoholic ketoacidosis (AKA) is an underdiagnosed cause of metabolic acidosis with an elevated anion gap.
  • It is frequently observed in individuals with a history of prolonged ethanol consumption.