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Characteristics of pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis patients in Saudi Arabia

Mohammed A. Naeem, Hala A. Al-Alem, Mohammed S. Al-Dubayee, Fahad N. Al-Juraibah, Amir Omair, AbdulKarim S. Al-Ruwaili and Abdullah M. Al-Saleh
Saudi Medical Journal January 2015, 36 (1) 20-25; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.1.9763
Mohammed A. Naeem
From the Division of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (Naeem, Al-Alem), the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology (Al-Dubayee, Al-Juraibah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz Medical City, and the College of Medicine (Omair, Al-Ruwaili, Al-Saleh), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Hala A. Al-Alem
From the Division of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (Naeem, Al-Alem), the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology (Al-Dubayee, Al-Juraibah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz Medical City, and the College of Medicine (Omair, Al-Ruwaili, Al-Saleh), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Mohammed S. Al-Dubayee
From the Division of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (Naeem, Al-Alem), the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology (Al-Dubayee, Al-Juraibah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz Medical City, and the College of Medicine (Omair, Al-Ruwaili, Al-Saleh), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Fahad N. Al-Juraibah
From the Division of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (Naeem, Al-Alem), the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology (Al-Dubayee, Al-Juraibah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz Medical City, and the College of Medicine (Omair, Al-Ruwaili, Al-Saleh), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Amir Omair
From the Division of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (Naeem, Al-Alem), the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology (Al-Dubayee, Al-Juraibah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz Medical City, and the College of Medicine (Omair, Al-Ruwaili, Al-Saleh), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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AbdulKarim S. Al-Ruwaili
From the Division of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (Naeem, Al-Alem), the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology (Al-Dubayee, Al-Juraibah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz Medical City, and the College of Medicine (Omair, Al-Ruwaili, Al-Saleh), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Abdullah M. Al-Saleh
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vol. 36 no. 1 20-25
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.1.9763
PubMed 
25630000

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received July 15, 2014
  • Accepted November 23, 2014
  • Published online January 1, 2015.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Mohammed A. Naeem, MD, FCCP⇑,
  2. Hala A. Al-Alem, MD,
  3. Mohammed S. Al-Dubayee, MD,
  4. Fahad N. Al-Juraibah, MD,
  5. Amir Omair, MSc,
  6. AbdulKarim S. Al-Ruwaili, MD and
  7. Abdullah M. Al-Saleh, MD
  1. From the Division of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (Naeem, Al-Alem), the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology (Al-Dubayee, Al-Juraibah), Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz Medical City, and the College of Medicine (Omair, Al-Ruwaili, Al-Saleh), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Mohammed A. Naeem, Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz Medical City, PO Box 22490, Riyadh 11426, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Tel. +966 (11) 8011111 Ext. 12841. Fax. +966 (11) 2520088 Ext. 11640. E-mail: naeemm{at}ngha.med.sa
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