"Acidosis, Lactic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Acidosis caused by accumulation of lactic acid more rapidly than it can be metabolized. It may occur spontaneously or in association with diseases such as DIABETES MELLITUS; LEUKEMIA; or LIVER FAILURE.
| Descriptor ID |
D000140
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.076.176.180
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acidosis, Lactic" by people in Profiles.
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Metformin in chronic kidney disease: a strong dose of caution. Kidney Int. 2020 11; 98(5):1101-1105.
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Further clarifying the relationship between metformin, acute kidney injury and lactic acidosis. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2017 12 13; 14(1):70.
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Diabetes mellitus: Complex interplay between metformin, AKI and lactic acidosis. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2017 09; 13(9):521-522.
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Risks of Metformin in Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease: Lessons Learned from Taiwanese Data. Nephron. 2017; 135(2):147-153.
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Should Restrictions Be Relaxed for Metformin Use in Chronic Kidney Disease? No, We Should Never Again Compromise Safety! Diabetes Care. 2016 Jul; 39(7):1281-6.
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Restricting Metformin in CKD: Continued Caution Warranted. Am J Kidney Dis. 2015 Dec; 66(6):1101-2.
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Case 23-2013: a 54-year-old woman with metformin toxicity. N Engl J Med. 2013 10 31; 369(18):1769.
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Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 23-2013. A 54-year-old woman with abdominal pain, vomiting, and confusion. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jul 25; 369(4):374-82.