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D-Lactic Acidosis: An Underrecognized Complication of Short Bowel Syndrome

D-lactic acidosis or D-lactate encephalopathy is a rare condition that occurs primarily in individuals who have a history of short bowel syndrome. The unabsorbed carbohydrates act as a substrate for colonic bacteria to form D-lactic acid among other organic acids. The acidic pH generated as a result...

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Autores principales: Kowlgi, N. Gurukripa, Chhabra, Lovely
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25977687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/476215