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Profound Metabolic Acidosis due to Metformin Intoxication Requiring Dialysis

Metformin-associated lactic acidosis (MALA) is a rare but life-threatening condition with often high mortality rates. Despite this, metformin continues to be one of the most commonly prescribed antihyperglycemic agents in the market. We present a unique case of a 61-year-old female with severe acido...

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Autores principales: Hermez, Klodia, Dudash-Mion, Carla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8166500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34123445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9914982