作者: John V Peter , Natasha Rogers , Shailesh Murty , Rosemarie Gerace , Richard Mackay
DOI: 10.5694/J.1326-5377.2006.TB00537.X
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摘要: A 50-year-old man was transferred to the intensive care unit with high anion gap metabolic acidosis. Investigations suggested a diagnosis of pyroglutamic acidaemia. Factors contributing acidosis were medications (paracetamol and flucloxacillin), sepsis renal failure. The resolved supportive therapy withdrawal drugs. It is important recognise this treatable aetiology