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  2. Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state - Wikipedia

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    Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state ( HHS ), also known as hyperosmolar non-ketotic state ( HONK ), is a complication of diabetes mellitus in which high blood sugar results in high osmolarity without significant ketoacidosis. [4] [5] Symptoms include signs of dehydration, weakness, leg cramps, vision problems, and an altered level of consciousness ...

  3. HHNS vs. DKA: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - Healthline

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    nausea, vomiting, or stomachache. confusion, slurred speech, or weakness on one side of your body. Symptoms of DKA can include: frequent urination. extreme thirst. high blood sugar levels. high ...

  4. Complications of diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Hyperglycemia hyperosmolar state (HHS) hyperosmolar non-ketotic state (HONK) or Hyperglycemia hyperosmolar state (HHS) is an acute complication sharing many symptoms with DKA, but an entirely different origin and different treatment. Oppositely, the prevalence of HHS is common in individuals with T2D.

  5. List of medical abbreviations: H - Wikipedia

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    HONK: hyperosmolar nonketotic state HOPI: History of present illness: H&P: history and physical examination (which very often are considered as a pair) HPA: hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis: HPETE: hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid: HPF: high-power field HPI H/oPI: history of the present illness: HPOA: hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy hPL

  6. Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome - Healthline

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    Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) is a potentially life threatening condition involving extremely high blood sugar (glucose) levels. When your blood sugar gets too high, the kidneys try to ...

  7. Is Honey Good for You If You Have Type 2 Diabetes? - Healthline

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    The short answer is yes but only under certain conditions. People living with type 2 diabetes have to monitor and manage their carbohydrate and sugar intake. All sweeteners may lead to blood sugar ...

  8. The membranes that cover the walls of your chest cavity and the outer surface of your lungs are called pleura. If they get inflamed and rub together, they can make this rough, scratchy sound. It ...

  9. Kussmaul breathing - Wikipedia

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    Kussmaul breathing is a deep and labored breathing pattern often associated with severe metabolic acidosis, particularly diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) but also kidney failure. It is a form of hyperventilation, which is any breathing pattern that reduces carbon dioxide in the blood due to increased rate or depth of respiration. In metabolic ...