Fatal lactic acidosis due to leukemic transformation in a patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Case report

Advances in Therapy

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 443-446

  Dogan, Ekrem ^a   Erkoc, Reha ^a   Sayarlioglu, Hayriye ^a   Alici, Suleyman ^a   Dilek, Imdat ^a   Alici, Ozlem ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Lactic acidosis; Leukemic transformation; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ALKALOSIS; ANION GAP; ARTICLE; BICARBONATE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PH; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; FATALITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LEUKEMOID REACTION; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PATHOGENESIS;

ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; ADULT; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, PROMYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL; MALE;

EID: 31144460717     PISSN: 0741238X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02849863     Document Type: Article

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