Ketotic hypoglycemia refers to low blood sugar levels with high levels of ketones. It commonly occurs in toddlers, often when they have not eaten over a long period of time or when they are ill.

Acute complications require urgent care. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) and ketoacidosis (the buildup of acid in your blood as a result of high blood sugar) are examples of acute complications.

However, in both studies liraglutide was also associated with higher rates of symptomatic hypoglycemia and of hyperglycemia with ketosis. "These two large studies offer both reassurance as well ...

The threshold-suspend feature of sensor-augmented insulin pumps is designed to minimize the risk of hypoglycemia by interrupting ... or in the event of symptomatic ketosis. Pump data were uploaded ...

Two techniques to induce ketosis were used to study patients with ketotic hypoglycemia: 1. β-OHB was infused intravenously during a 2 to 6 hour period; 2. Heparin was injected intramuscularly to ...