Meeting
Abstract Number: 309
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 40-year-old woman with a history of anxiety presented with one week of diffuse abdominal pain, associated with constipation, decreased oral intake, nausea, and bilious emesis three times a day. She was admitted to an outside hospital one month prior with similar symptoms and treated for pneumonia. The patient lives alone and denied […]
Abstract Number: 338
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: Type A Lactic acidosis is commonly caused by decreased oxygen delivery and poor peripheral perfusion. Type B lactic acidosis ensues in absence of hypoxia or tissue hypoperfusion, mostly occurring in alcoholism, mitochondrial dysfunction, medications like metformin. We present an unusual case of Type B lactic acidosis induced by nebulized albuterol in the treatment […]