TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1979//
TI  - Metabolic acidosis and coma due to an overdose of nalidixic acid
JO  - Intensive care medicine
A1  - Nogué, Santiago
A1  - Bertrán, A.
A1  - Mas, A.
A1  - Nadal, P.
A1  - Anguita, A.
A1  - Millá, J.
SP  - 141
EP  - 142
VL  - 5
IS  - 3
N2  - A case of severe metabolic acidosis and coma after taking 28 g of nalidixic acid is described. After administration of 600 mEq of sodium bicarbonate the patient developed a respiratory alkalosis with secondary tetany. She recovered her state of consciousness nine hours later and the acid-base disturbance resolved after sixty hours.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0342-4642
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -