28^th European Diabetes Congress

Diabetes and HHNS

Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHNS) is a complication of diabetes mellitus in which uncontrolled blood sugar results in high osmolarity without significant ketoacidosis. Symptoms of HHNS include dehydration, Vision problems, leg cramps and altered levels of consciousness, seizures, rhabdomylosis, Low B.P and weakness.