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Comparison of pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis in newly diagnosed versus known patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus

A single-center study

Nagham Alsolaimani, Mawadah Kattan, Zahia Algabbani, Ghram Awlia, Yara Alhamdani and Abdulmoien AlAgha
Saudi Medical Journal December 2024, 45 (12) 1326-1333; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.12.20240734
Nagham Alsolaimani
From the Department of Medicine (Alsolaimani, Kattan, Algabbani, Awlia), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University; and form the Department of Pediatrics (Alhamdani, AlAgha), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Mawadah Kattan
From the Department of Medicine (Alsolaimani, Kattan, Algabbani, Awlia), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University; and form the Department of Pediatrics (Alhamdani, AlAgha), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Zahia Algabbani
From the Department of Medicine (Alsolaimani, Kattan, Algabbani, Awlia), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University; and form the Department of Pediatrics (Alhamdani, AlAgha), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Ghram Awlia
From the Department of Medicine (Alsolaimani, Kattan, Algabbani, Awlia), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University; and form the Department of Pediatrics (Alhamdani, AlAgha), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Yara Alhamdani
From the Department of Medicine (Alsolaimani, Kattan, Algabbani, Awlia), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University; and form the Department of Pediatrics (Alhamdani, AlAgha), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Abdulmoien AlAgha
From the Department of Medicine (Alsolaimani, Kattan, Algabbani, Awlia), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University; and form the Department of Pediatrics (Alhamdani, AlAgha), Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Medical Journal Dec 2024, 45 (12) 1326-1333; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2024.45.12.20240734

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Saudi Medical Journal Dec 2024, 45 (12) 1326-1333; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2024.45.12.20240734
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