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Very low carbohydrate diet and SGLT-2-inhibitor: double jeopardy in relation to ketoacidosis

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Diabetic euglycaemic ketoacidosis is a possible adverse effect of sodium–glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i). We report a case in which the combination of SGLT2i and a strict very low-carbohydrate diet led… Click to show full abstract

Diabetic euglycaemic ketoacidosis is a possible adverse effect of sodium–glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i). We report a case in which the combination of SGLT2i and a strict very low-carbohydrate diet led to severe diabetic ketoacidosis in a young Caucasian man with type 2 diabetes.

Keywords: inhibitor double; sglt inhibitor; ketoacidosis; carbohydrate diet; low carbohydrate; diet sglt

Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2019

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