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Objective
Measurement of hypertonic saline‐stimulated copeptin has recently been described for the differentiation of polyuria‐polydipsia syndrome. This study aims to determine the copeptin response to intravenous 3% hypertonic saline, including evaluation of adverse effects, in a local cohort of healthy adults >18 years in Australia.
Design
Prospective clinical study.
Methods
Twenty healthy...
Background
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a common and serious complication arising predominantly in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. International data demonstrate that infection is one of the most common precipitating causes of DKA. Currently there are limited data regarding the role of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) in this setting.
Aim
To provide epidemiologic data regarding infections...
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