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High-dose vitamin-C induced prolonged factitious hyperglycemia in a peritoneal dialysis patient: a case report

BACKGROUND: High-dose vitamin C is increasingly used for sepsis and more recently for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections. Proponents argue that the low cost and near perfect safety profile of vitamin C support its early adoption. Yet, adverse events might be underreported and underapprec...

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Autores principales: Lachance, Olivier, Goyer, François, Adhikari, Neill K. J., Masse, Marie-Hélène, Bilodeau, Jean-François, Lamontagne, François, Leclair, Marc-André
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8139369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34020705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02869-4