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Type B lactic acidosis associated with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and the Warburg effect

Journal 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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Chronic Skull Base Erosion from Temporomandibular Joint Disease Causes Generalized Seizure and Profound Lactic Acidosis

Case 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, David A. Wyler, Christopher J. Farrell, Hermandeep S. Dhami, Victor M. Romo, Daniel D. Choi, Travis Reed, Michael E. Mahla   +7 more
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Treatment of severe metformin-associated lactic acidosis with renal replacement therapy and tris-hydroxymethyl aminomethane: a case report

Journal 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, Bogdan Tiru, Marat Abdullin, Daniel L. Landry, Spencer Hodgins, Gregory L. Braden   +5 more
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A Rare Case of Severe Lactic Acidosis in a Patient With Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Journal 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, Laxminarayan Prabhakar MD, Omar Al-Radideh MD, Byron Okwesili MD, Gowthami Are MD, Hamid Shaaban MD   +5 more
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Hemodialysis for lactic acidosis

Indian 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., Ramakrishnan, Nagarajan, Mani, Ashwin K.   +2 more
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Recurrent lactic acidosis and hypoglycemia with inadvertent metformin use: a case of look-alike pills

Endocrinology, 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, Renee Garrick, Michael D Goldberg   +2 more
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Circulating anions usually associated with the Krebs cycle in patients with metabolic acidosis

, 2005
Introduction: Acute metabolic acidosis of non-renal origin is usually a result of either lactic or ketoacidosis, both of which are associated with a high anion gap.
Treacher, David F, Forni, L.G., Forni, Lui G, William McKinnon, Gwyn A Lord, Hilton, Philip J, Peron, Jean-Marie R, McKinnon, W., McKinnon, William, Lord, Gwyn A, Hilton, P.J., Philip J Hilton, David F Treacher, Treacher, D.F., Lui G Forni, Lord, Gwyn A., Peron, J.M.R., Jean-Marie R Peron   +17 more
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Severe Metabolic Acidemia in a Patient with Aleukemic Leukemia

Case Reports in Nephrology, 2018
Malignancy associated lactic acidosis is a rare metabolic complication that may accompany various types of malignancies. To date, most cases that have been reported are associated with hematologic malignancies (lymphoma and leukemia).
Moutaz Ghrewati, Faiza Manji, Varun Modi, Chandra Chandran, Michael Maroules   +4 more
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Risk factors for lactic acidosis and severe hyperlactataemia in HIV-1-infected adults exposed to antiretroviral therapy.

, 2007
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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Risk of lactic acidosis in type 2 diabetes patients using metformin: A case control study.

PLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundMetformin constitutes first-line treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is presumed to have lactic acidosis as a dangerous, but rare, side effect.ObjectivesTo estimate the incidence rate of lactic acidosis in patients with type 2 diabetes ...
Abdellatif Aharaz, Anton Pottegård, Daniel Pilsgaard Henriksen, Jesper Hallas, Henning Beck-Nielsen, Annmarie Touborg Lassen   +5 more
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