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Diabetes Mellitus with Hyperosmolar Coma Learning Center

Diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) is a complication of type 2 diabetes that involves extremely high blood sugar (glucose) levels without the presence of ketones. Ketones are byproducts of fat breakdown.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 6, 2008
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