Metformin-Associated Lactic Acidosis: Predisposing Factors and Outcome
BackgroundMetformin is considered the first choice oral treatment for type 2 diabetes patients in the absence of contraindications. Rarely, life-threatening complications associated with metformin treatment are seen in some patients with underlying diseases. The aim of this study was to further inve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academya Publishing Co.
2015-03-01
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Series: | Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-30-78.pdf |