Profound Hypoglycemia and High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis in a Pediatric Leukemic Patient Receiving 6-Mercaptopurine
A 13-year-old male undergoing maintenance chemotherapy with methotrexate and 6-mercaptopurine (6MP), for very high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), presented with vomiting due to severe hypoglycemia with metabolic acidosis. While his laboratory values were concerning for a critically...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Molly O'Shea (Author), Alexis Kuhn (Author), Ana L. Creo (Author), Mira Kohorst (Author), Asmaa Ferdjallah (Author) |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Published: |
MDPI AG,
2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
227 Mind the gap!! uncommon cause of high anion gap metabolic acidosis due to pyroglutamic acidosis (PGA)
by: Neil Wright, et al.
Published: (2021) -
Toxic Ingestion: Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis Caused by Acute Salicylate Ingestion
by: Jennifer Mitzman, et al.
Published: (2014) -
Severe anion gap metabolic acidosis associated with initiation of a very low-carbohydrate diet
by: Sijan Basnet, et al.
Published: (2019) -
Diagnosing metabolic acidosis in chronic kidney disease: importance of blood pH and serum anion gap
by: Jun-Ya Kaimori, et al.
Published: (2022) -
Acute kidney injury with oxalate deposition in a patient with a high anion gap metabolic acidosis and a normal osmolal gap
by: Tarek Alhamad, et al.
Published: (2013)