Successful treatment of linezolid-induced severe lactic acidosis with continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration: A case report
Linezolid is an oxazolidinone antibiotic. Linezolid-associated lactic acidosis has been reported in 6.8% of linezolid-treated patients. Lactic acidosis is associated with poor clinical outcomes, with high blood lactate levels resulting in organ dysfunction and mortality. This case report describes t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-02-01
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Series: | Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S131901642100270X |