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Metformin-associated Severe Lactic Acidosis in the Setting of Acute Kidney Injury
Metformin is a first-line biguanide agent for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. It has been known to be associated with lactic acidosis. This side effect especially worsens when being used with other medications affecting the kidney such as angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) and loop...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6424540/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30911453 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3897 |