Diagnostic Is a blood lactate going to be diagnostic? McLean et al, 1 in a recent review, suggested that, “Hyperlactataemia has many causes, so lactate has no role in the diagnosis of sepsis.” In ...

Abstract Severe lactic acidosis, a mitochondrial toxicity caused by the recommended standard dosage of linezolid (LZD), may occur in patients with impaired renal function. We describe an adult male ...

Depending on its severity, lactic acidosis can be serious. It will likely only be temporary if it’s due to overexercising because if your liver and kidneys function normally, they should be able ...

Lactic acidosis is a rare complication of malignancies and is seen more frequently in high grade lymphoma and leukemia. Although, its pathogenesis is not well understood, it remains a surrogate of ...

If you get lactic acidosis from exercising too hard, it should go away with rest and fluids. If it gets worse, you could need an IV, oxygen therapy, or other treatment.

The synergism of cytosolic acidosis and reduced NAD+/NADH ratio is responsible for lactic acidosis-induced vascular smooth muscle cell impairment in sepsis. J Biomed Sci. 2024 Jan 9;31 (1):3. doi ...

HIV/AIDS can lead to mixed (type A and B) lactic acidosis as a result of increased risk of infection/sepsis and use of antiretroviral medications (see below). Cancer may cause mixed lactic acidosis ...

During a recent shift, our emergency department (ED) team saw a patient with fairly severe diabetic ketoacidosis. The patient's serum bicarbonate level was 6 mEq/L and the venous pH was 6.85 ...

Dixon went to the emergency room at Desert View Hospital in Pahrump after 11 p.m. on Sept. 27, and also reported vaginal bleeding. A doctor there described her condition: “abdominal pain, vomiting and ...

Lactic acidosis may occur in anyone; it is not gender-, ethnic- or age-specific. The presence of a chronic or acute medical condition such as renal failure or diabetes increases one's risk of ...