Intravenous lactate prevents cerebral dysfunction during hypoglycaemia in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Clinical Science

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 157-163

  King, P ^a   Kong, M F ^a   Parkin, H ^b   Macdonald, I A ^b   Barber, C ^c   Tattersall, R B ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alternative CNS fuels; Cerebral function; Diabetes mellitus; Hypoglycaemia; Lactate

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; GLUCOSE; LACTATE SODIUM; LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY RESPONSE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0031983140     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/cs0940157     Document Type: Article

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