A case of diabetic ketoacidosis after everolimus treatment.

Acta Diabetol

Department of Metabolic Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita City, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan.

Published: October 2016

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