Altered pulmonary capillary permeability complicating recovery from diabetic ketoacidosis
- PMID: 807456
- DOI: 10.1378/chest.68.2.253
Altered pulmonary capillary permeability complicating recovery from diabetic ketoacidosis
Abstract
Self-limited noncardiogenic interstitial pulmonary edema probably reflecting altered permeability of the pulmonary capillary membrane is reported in a patient being treated for severe diabetic ketoacidosis. The possible etiology, associated findings, and therapy with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) by facemask are discussed.
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