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Definition of Diabetic acidosis
1. Noun. Acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs primarily in diabetes mellitus.
Generic synonyms: Acidosis
Group relationships: Autoimmune Diabetes, Growth-onset Diabetes, Iddm, Insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus, Juvenile Diabetes, Juvenile-onset Diabetes, Ketoacidosis-prone Diabetes, Ketosis-prone Diabetes, Type I Diabetes
Medical Definition of Diabetic acidosis
1. Decreased pH and bicarbonate concentration in the body fluids caused by accumulation of ketone bodies in diabetes mellitus. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diabetic Acidosis
Literary usage of Diabetic acidosis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Association of American Physicians by Association of American Physicians (1913)
"STUDIES IN diabetic acidosis BY AI RINGER, MD PHILADELPHIA (BY INVITATION) (From
the Department of Physiological Chemistry of the University of Pennsylvania ..."
2. The Newer physiology in surgical and general practice by Arthur J. Rendle Short (1915)
"... of starvation — The essential nature of diabetes — The treatment of non-diabetic
acidosis — The prevention of post -operative coma in diabetics. ..."
3. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1917)
"diabetic acidosis. — Diabetic coma is essentially a manifestation of
acidosis (Stadelmann, 1883). There is not only a close resemblance in the symptoms; ..."
4. Clinical treatises on the pathology and therapy of disorders of metabolism by Karl Harko von Noorden (1903)
"V. diabetic acidosis. The literature on the excretion of acetone in diabetes
mellitus is enormous. There was much confusion in the beginning ; but light was ..."
5. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1907)
"Blood, muscles, and glands give up none of their alkali in diabetic acidosis ;
the ash still bears the normal relation to the nitrogen [Magnus-Levy]. ..."
6. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1917)
"In order to check a diabetic acidosis, it is necessary to restore the proper
ratio of fatty acid to glucose oxidation by reducing the fatty- acid metabolism ..."
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