Profile of diabetic emergencies (n = 697)

Absolute frequency

Relative frequency

Glycemic profile

697

100%

Hypoglycemia

79

11.3%

Ketosis and ketoacidosis

494

70.9%

Hyperglycemia et hyperosmolarity

124

17.8%

Cardiovascular profile

356

51.1%

Arterial hypertension

268

38.5%

Stroke

45

06.5%

Acute coronary heart disease

30

04.3%

Cardiomyopathy and collapsus

34

04.9%

Lower limb arteriopathy

70

10.0%

Infectious profile

455

65.3%

Infected diabetic hand

14

02.0%

Infected diabetic foot

139

19.9%

Respiratory infection

93

13.3%

Urogenital infection

71

10.2%

Others infections

134

19.2%

Others pathologies

Kidney function impairment

53

07.6%

Anaemia

96

13.8%

Cancer

15

02.2%

Liver cirrhosis

4

00.6%