altered mental status and anion gap metabolic acidosis. Subsequent review of the patient's medication list revealed that the he had been on linezolid for 6 weeks for the treatment of vancomycin ...

metabolic acidosis, dehydration and hypernatremia. Reference is made to work that elucidates the mechanisms leading to the observed disorders, and our clinical experience is described within this ...

Its physiological meaning has not yet been definitely determined, but the most common explanation is a failure of the body’s buffering mechanisms which leads to metabolic (lactic) acidosis. It was ...

These data are interpreted as demonstrating the importance of the blood tCO 2 or, more precisely, the concentratibn of bicarbonate in glomerular filtrate in urinary acidification mechanisms as ...