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Diagnostic Challenge in a Patient with Severe Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis

The approach to the patient with acute renal failure and elevated anion and osmolal gap is difficult. Differential diagnoses include toxic alcohol ingestion, diabetic or starvation ketoacidosis, or 5-oxoproline acidosis. We present a 76-year-old female with type 2 diabetes mellitus, who was found at...

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Autores principales: Tan, Eugene M., Kalimullah, Ejaaz, Sohail, M. Rizwan, Ramar, Kannan
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/PMC4465706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26113997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/272914