TABLE 2

Differences between diabetic ketoacidosis and euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis

FactorDiabetic ketoacidosisEuglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis
Endogenous insulinNot stimulableStimulable
Administered glucoseNo benefit at onsetBenefit at onset
Renal glucose threshold (reference 180 mg/dL)Elevated above normalLower than normal
Duration of ketosis under treatmentUp to 15–20 hoursUp to 60 hours from the last dose of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor