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Acetazolamide Intoxication in an Elderly Patient with Diabetes and Chronic Renal Failure after Cataract Surgery

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, such as acetazolamide, are widely used in the treatment of open-angle glaucoma. Severe metabolic acidosis is a rare complication of acetazolamide use, and life-threatening acidosis occurs most commonly in elderly patients, in patients with advanced renal failure, and i...

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Autores principales: Kerber, Juliana Maria, de Mello, Juliana Dias, Moura, Karolinny Borinelli de Aquino, da Silva, Gustavo Cardoso, Wawrzeniak, Iuri Christmann, Rech, Tatiana Helena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7016476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32082641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3764972