Complications are mechanical and traumatic causing interference with peristalsis and obstruction. Traumatic complications arise from irritation to gastrointestinal mucosa resulting in ulceration, perforation, peritonitis, and hemorrhage. Ketoacidosis - Abdominal pain and nausea are common signs in diabetes before and after diagnosis. In particular, nausea and vomiting and abdominal pain are signs of hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis. This is commonly precipitated by infection or less commonly by an obstructed upper urinary tract.
Testing is by urine microscopy.
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