Mind the gap! An unusual metabolic acidosis

The Lancet

Volumn 377, Issue 9764, 2011, Pages 526-

  Myall, Katherine ^a   Sidney, James ^a   Marsh, Aidan ^a  

^a FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; FLUCLOXACILLIN; MEROPENEM; PARACETAMOL; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROGLUTAMIC ACIDAEMIA; SEPSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 79551655550     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61383-9     Document Type: Article

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