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Severe Lactic Acidosis in a Patient with B-Cell Lymphoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2009
Lactic acidosis is commonly observed in clinical situations such as shock and sepsis, as a result of tissue hypoperfusion and hypoxia. Lymphoma and leukemia are among other clinical situations where lactic acidosis has been reported. We present a case of
Farn Huei Chan   +2 more
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Type B lactic acidosis associated with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and the Warburg effect

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2022
Type B lactic acidosis is a rare complication of non-tissue perfusion abnormalities caused by solid tumors or hematologic malignancies. Herein, we present the case of a 42-year-old man with type B lactic acidosis and hypoglycemia who was found to have a ...
Chunhua Wang, Zanmei Lv, Yanwei Zhang
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Lactic acidosis occurrence during exercises in the smoke chamber in a 53-year-old firefighter with no significant medical history

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2014
Lactic acidosis is a form of metabolic acidosis with a high anion gap, reduced rate of arterial blood pH under 7.35 mmol/l, and lactic acid concentration over 7 mmol/l.
Agata Bronisz   +2 more
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Chronic Skull Base Erosion from Temporomandibular Joint Disease Causes Generalized Seizure and Profound Lactic Acidosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2018
This report displays a rare presentation of lactic acidosis in the setting of status epilepticus (SE). The differential diagnosis of lactic acidosis is broad and typically originates from states of shock; however, this report highlights an alternative ...
Mark A. Dobish   +7 more
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Treatment of severe metformin-associated lactic acidosis with renal replacement therapy and tris-hydroxymethyl aminomethane: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Type B lactic acidosis is a rare but serious side effect of metformin use. The risk of metformin-associated lactic acidosis is elevated in renal or liver impairment, heart failure and in metformin overdose. Metformin-associated lactic acidosis
Diana Yusim   +5 more
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Metformin Intoxication, Lactic Acidosis and Death: Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Basic and Applied Research in Biomedicine, 2022
Metformin is an oral antidiabetic agent used as  in the treatment of T2DM. A fearsome complication of the use of metformin is lactic acidosis. A nineteen-year-old woman was unconscious and cyanotic in her home.
Zafer Pekkolay   +4 more
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A Rare Case of Severe Lactic Acidosis in a Patient With Mantle Cell Lymphoma

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021
Lactic acidosis is an extremely rare paraneoplastic manifestation of hematological malignancies, and often carries an extremely poor prognosis. Mantle cell lymphoma is an aggressive and rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Kok Hoe Chan MD   +5 more
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Recurrent lactic acidosis and hypoglycemia with inadvertent metformin use: a case of look-alike pills

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2018
Metformin is recommended as the first-line agent for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Although this drug has a generally good safety profile, rare but potentially serious adverse effects may occur.
Tess Jacob   +2 more
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Hemodialysis for lactic acidosis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2017
Lactic acidosis (Type A) is common in critically ill patients and usually treated by correcting the underlying etiology. We present the case of a young female who presented with life-threatening lactic acidosis secondary to hematological malignancy. Timely initiation of hemodialysis was lifesaving. The case highlights the importance of considering Type
Karthiraj, N.   +2 more
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