Quiz Page 2011: Profound Metabolic Acidosis and Abdominal Pain in a Diabetic Patient on Long-Term Hemodialysis

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2011, Pages A25-A27

  Parke, Chong ^a   Lien, Yeong Hau H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Arizona Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; METFORMIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TIME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; METFORMIN; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 79960870596     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.12.015     Document Type: Note

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