Unexplained Severe Lactic Acidosis in Young Patient.
Case report: A 27-year-old previously healthy man was admitted to the ICU complaining nausea, vomiting and disorientation, after he ingested 1500 mg paracetamol, but its relatives explained that they possess in the house only metformin (maybe he ingested metformin instead of paracetamol). First bloo...
Main Authors: | Alfred Ibrahimi, Saimir Kuci, Ervin Bejko, Stavri Llazo, Maksim Llambro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Albanian Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery
2019-07-01
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Series: | Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://journal.astes.org.al/index.php/AJTES/article/view/55 |
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