Hyperglycemic/Hyperosomolar Crisis
Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State Also known as: Hyperosmolar coma, Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar non-ketotic coma, hyperosmolar syndrome Continue Reading Related conditions: Diabetic ketoacidosis 1. Description of the problem What every physician needs to know Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) is a serious and potentially devastating condition characterized by marked biochemical and metabolic derangements, including severe hyperglycemia, hyperosmolality and dehydration.…
