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Type B lactic acidosis associated with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and the Warburg effect
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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Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes syndrome is a multisystem, progressive neurodegenerative condition, and the most common mitochondrial cytopathy.
Manohar Bance +5 more
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Associations of severe hyperlactataemia and lactic acidosis in HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral theraphy [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 67-70).Severe symptomatic hyperlactataemia and lactic acidosis (SHLA) are life-threatening events that are occurring at increasing incidence levels in South Africa.
Osler, Meg
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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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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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Type B Lactic Acidosis in a Patient with Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Type B lactic acidosis is an uncommon medical emergency in which acid production overwhelms hepatic clearance. This specific etiology of lactic acidosis occurs without organ hypoperfusion and has been most commonly described in patients with hematologic ...
Ikemsinachi C. Nzenwa +12 more
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Case Study of Metformin-Induced Lactic Acidosis [PDF]
Metformin induced lactic acidosis is when high levels of metformin cause dangerously high levels of lactic acid. Here is a case report of a 72-year-old female who came in for nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea found to have a high suspicion for metformin ...
Patel, Kajel, Patel, Kishan B.
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A Rare Case of Severe Lactic Acidosis in a Patient With Mantle Cell Lymphoma
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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Hemodialysis for lactic acidosis
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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BACKGROUND: Severe hyperlactataemia and lactic acidosis are rare serious complications of antiretroviral therapy (ART). METHODS: Lactic acidosis was defined as pH 5 mmol/l.
Lactic Acidosis International Study Group
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