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Refractory high anion gap metabolic acidosis due to chronic paracetamol use: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Introduction Metabolic acidosis is a frequent finding in clinical practice, particularly among critically ill patients. While common causes of high anion gap metabolic acidosis, such as diabetic ketoacidosis, renal failure, lactic acidosis, and toxins ...
D. A. Lamabadusuriya, A. K. Bopitiya, A. D. N. W. Perera, J. Munasinghe, B. G. D. S. Govindapala, M. M. P. T. Jayasekera   +5 more
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An unexpected cause of severe metabolic acidosis [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Introduction: Metabolic acidosis is a potentially serious electrolyte disorder with a variety of potential causes. It can cause serious harm to multiple organ systems with irreversible damage and if untreated it can even cause mortality. Case description:
Suzanne K. Veneman, Stephanie E. Veneman, Hardjit Kharagjitsing, Thiemo F. Veneman   +3 more
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Clinical predictors and outcome of metabolic acidosis in under-five children admitted to an urban hospital in Bangladesh with diarrhea and pneumonia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Clinical features of metabolic acidosis and pneumonia frequently overlap in young diarrheal children, resulting in differentiation from each other very difficult.
Mohammod J Chisti, Tahmeed Ahmed, Hasan Ashraf, A S G Faruque, Pradip K Bardhan, Sanjoy Kumer Dey, Sayeeda Huq, Sumon Kumar Das, Mohammed A Salam   +8 more
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Metabolic acidosis in multi drug poisoning with antidepressants and antipsychotics

Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2021
Objective: In this study, we evaluated the predictive factors for the occurrence of metabolic acidosis in patients with multi-drug poisoning, including antidepressants (Ad)/antipsychotics (Ap).
Nastaran Eizadi-Mood, Saba Dehghanzad, Ali Mohammad Sabzghabaee, Ziba Farajzadegan   +3 more
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A rare case report of combined metformin-associated lactic acidosis and diabetic ketoacidosis

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022
Background Triad of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) comprises of hyperglycemia with serum glucose > 11 mmol/L, high anion gap metabolic acidosis and ketonemia. Hyperlactemia is often noted in patients with DKA.
Yudara Kularathne, Shaun Goh, Sohil Pothiawala   +2 more
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Reversible acute blindness in suspected metformin-associated lactic acidosis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Metformin is commonly used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Its multiple advantages include low risk of hypoglycemia, weight neutrality, low cost, and cardioprotective and anti-inflammatory effects.
Rui Huang, Wentao Sun
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Metabolic Acidosis and Subclinical Metabolic Acidosis in CKD [PDF]

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2017
Metabolic acidosis is not uncommon in CKD and is linked with bone demineralization, muscle catabolism, and higher risks of CKD progression and mortality. Clinical practice guidelines recommend maintaining serum total CO2 at ≥22 mEq/L to help prevent these complications.
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Metabolic acidosis in critically ill patients with cirrhosis: Epidemiology and short-term mortality risk factors

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
Background/Aims: Metabolic acidosis is a common complication in patients with cirrhosis at the intensive care units (ICUs) and associated with increased mortality.
Feng Gao, Miao-Tong Lin, Xing-Yi Yang, Meng-Xing Cai, Hao- Nan, Wei Xie, Zhi-Ming Huang   +6 more
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Pathophysiological aspect of metabolic acid-base disorders [PDF]

Medicinski Podmladak, 2016
Maintaing the arterial pH values (in normal range of 7,35-7,45) is one of the main principles of homeostasis. Regulatory responses, including chemical buffering (extracellular, intracellular, sceletal), the regulation of pCO2 by the respiratory system ...
Nešović-Ostojić Jelena
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Effect of sodium bicarbonate infusion on hospital mortality in acute kidney injury patients with metabolic acidosis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
BackgroundPhysicians usually consider that sodium bicarbonate (SB) infusion can be used for metabolic acidosis; however, there is little evidence available to assess its effect on hospital mortality in large AKI cohorts.
Yunting Wang, Yunting Wang, Ling Chen, Guangfeng Guo, Youyuan Gao, Youyuan Gao, Hua Gan   +6 more
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