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ALCOHOL-RELATED KETO-ACIDOSIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alcohol-induced ketoacidosis
1, record 1, English, alcohol%2Dinduced%20ketoacidosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alcohol-related ketoacidosis 2, record 1, English, alcohol%2Drelated%20ketoacidosis
correct
- alcoholic ketoacidosis 3, record 1, English, alcoholic%20ketoacidosis
avoid, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
People with a history of heavy drinking may develop dangerously high levels of ketones. This usually happens after binge drinking and vomiting, which prevents [the person] from getting enough nutrition. Like DKA [diabetes-related ketoacidosis], alcohol-related ketoacidosis is a medical emergency that requires immediate treatment. 2, record 1, English, - alcohol%2Dinduced%20ketoacidosis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- alcohol-induced keto-acidosis
- alcohol-related keto-acidosis
- alcoholic keto-acidosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acidocétose liée à l'alcool
1, record 1, French, acidoc%C3%A9tose%20li%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27alcool
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- acidocétose induite par l'alcool 1, record 1, French, acidoc%C3%A9tose%20induite%20par%20l%27alcool
correct, feminine noun
- cétoacidose liée à l'alcool 1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9toacidose%20li%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27alcool
correct, feminine noun
- cétoacidose induite par l'alcool 1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9toacidose%20induite%20par%20l%27alcool
correct, feminine noun
- acidocétose alcoolique 2, record 1, French, acidoc%C3%A9tose%20alcoolique
avoid, feminine noun, pejorative
- cétoacidose alcoolique 3, record 1, French, c%C3%A9toacidose%20alcoolique
avoid, feminine noun, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- acido-cétose liée à l'alcool
- acido-cétose induite par l'alcool
- céto-acidose liée à l'alcool
- céto-acidose induite par l'alcool
- acido-cétose alcoolique
- céto-acidose alcoolique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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