2. Alcoholic ketoacidosis
Alcoholic ketoacidosis is the build up of ketones in the blood. Ketones are a type of acid that form when the body breaks down fat for energy.
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3. Alcoholic Ketoacidosis: eMedicine Endocrinology
In 1940, Dillon and colleagues first described alcoholic ketoacidosis (AKA) as a distinct syndrome. AKA is characterized by metabolic acidosis with an elevated anion gap, elevated serum ketone levels, and a normal or low glucose concentration.
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4. Alcoholic Ketoacidosis: Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism: Merck Manual Professional
Alcoholic ketoacidosis is a metabolic complication of alcohol use and starvation characterized by hyperketonemia and anion gap metabolic acidosis without significant hyperglycemia. Alcoholic ketoacidosis causes nausea, vomiting, and...
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