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Persistent Lactic Acidosis: Thinking Outside the Box

A 54-year-old male presented with possible sepsis and elevated serum lactic acid (LA) of 18.7 mmol/L. Despite the sepsis treatment protocol and the management of other causes of type A lactic acidosis, his LA remained elevated. Herein, we present a case of type B lactic acidosis in the setting of a...

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Autores principales: Arif, Hamza, Zahid, Sohaib, Kaura, Amit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6029733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29974016
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2561