Diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) is a complication of
Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma; Nonketotic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma (NKHHC); Hyperosmolar nonketotic coma (HONK)
Diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome is a condition of:
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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