SEVERE metabolic acidosis, when it occurs in diabetic patients, is generally the result of excessive hepatic production of acetoacetic and beta-hydroxybutyric acid. Exceptional cases of metabolic ...

In this paper, [4] the authors studied a community-based cohort of patients with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and a postdiagnosis serum creatinine measurement who were receiving care in the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Lactic acidosis is occasionally responsible for metabolic acidosis in diabetics. It may occur in the presence of normal blood levels of the ...

Metformin is one of most commonly prescribed medications for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin exerts its activity by increasing peripheral glucose uptake and utilization, and ...

Different blood sugar medications can cause different side effects. Learn more about some of the serious possible side effects of common diabetes medications here.

The case of an extremely obese diabetic patient who acquired lactic acidosis while fasting and who subsequently died is described. From the departments of Medicine, University Hospitals of Cleveland, ...

A 58-year-old woman who has adult-onset diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia was taking simvastatin (Zocor) 40 mg, glyburide (Diabeta) 20 mg, metformin (Glucophage) 850 mg t.i.d., ...

$10 or $10,000+ for a Blood Test? CA Hospital Charges Vary Widely Patient presented to ER with coughing and shortness of breath, normal renal function (HealthDay News) — In a case report published in ...

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) defines DKA as a combination of hyperglycemia with a blood glucose ≥250 mg/dL, a metabolic acidosis with bicarbonate ≤18 mEq/L, an anion gap >10, and arterial ...