Lactic acidosis associated to metformin

María Juliana Zavala Portugal Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima
Sergio Edmundo Hervias Marquina Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima
Alaciel Melissa Palacios Guillén Servicio de Nefrología, Hospital Nacional Daniel Alcides Carrión, Lima

Keywords: metformin, lactic acidosis, type II diabetes mellitus, pharmacotherapy

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Published

2017-06-01

How to Cite

Zavala Portugal MJ, Hervias Marquina SE, Palacios Guillén AM. Lactic acidosis associated to metformin. Rev Nefrol Dial Traspl. [Internet]. 2017Jun.1 [cited 2024Nov.24];37(2):119-22. Available from: http://revistarenal.org.ar/index.php/rndt/article/view/145