Annales de gastroentérologie et d'hépatologie
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Ann Gastroenterol Hepatol (Paris) · Oct 1993
Case Reports[Alcoholic ketoacidosis. Apropos of a case with coma].
Alcoholic ketoacidosis is rare and must be considered in the differential diagnosis of any alcoholic patient with acidosis. The pathogenesis is discussed on the basis of one case. It is easily reversible by simple saline plus glucose infusion.