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. 2024 Dec;45(12):1326–1333. doi: 10.15537/smj.2024.45.12.20240734

Table 3.

- Clinical symptoms in known versus new patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus presenting with diabetic ketoacidosis.

Clinical manifestations Known patients (n=70, 47.6%) New patients (n=77, 52.4%)
Vomiting 62 (88.6%) 45 (58.4%)
Abdominal pain 55 (78.6%) 43 (55.8%)
Polyuria 14 (20.0%) 68 (88.3%)
Polydipsia 11 (15.7%) 65 (84.4%)
Nausea 15 (21.4%) 9 (11.7%)
Fever 10 (14.3%) 5 (6.5%)
Headache 8 (11.4%) 5 (6.5%)
Diarrhea 4 (5.7%) 8 (10.4%)
Polyphagia 3 (4.3%) 6 (7.8%)
Blurry vision 4 (5.7%) 3 (3.9%)

Values are presented as number and percentages (%).