Metformin-induced lactic acidosis: a case series
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Unlike other agents used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, metformin has been shown to reduce mortality in obese patients. It is therefore being increasingly used in higher doses. The major concern of many physicians is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/1/1/126 |