TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Alcoholic Ketoacidosis A1 - Kefer, Michael P. A2 - Cydulka, Rita K. A2 - Fitch, Michael T. A2 - Joing, Scott A. A2 - Wang, Vincent J. A2 - Cline, David M. A2 - Ma, O. John PY - 2017 T2 - Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine Manual, 8e AB - Alcoholic ketoacidosis (AKA) results from heavy alcohol intake, either acute or chronic. Glycogen stores are depleted, activating lipolysis to supply energy. Lipolysis and alcohol metabolism generate ketoacids, causing an anion gap metabolic acidosis. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1143143470 ER -