Cisplatin-induced hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma
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Cisplatin-induced hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma
Abstract
We present a case of severe hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar derangement after treatment with cisplatin in a patient without previous diabetes mellitus. Limited data are available on this adverse reaction, explaining why impaired glucose handling due to cisplatin is not generally recognised.
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