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The phrase "acidosis were reported" is not correct in written English.
It should be "acidosis was reported" to agree in number with the singular noun "acidosis."
Example: "In the study, cases of acidosis were reported among patients with severe dehydration."
Alternatives: "acidosis has been reported" or "instances of acidosis were noted."
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Only eight cases of diagnosed lactic acidosis were reported during the follow-up (four cases in metformin only, two cases in metformin + insulin and two cases in insulin only) and thus analyses with lactic acidosis as an end point would not provide desirable strength.
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Metabolic acidosis was reported to be a significant predictor of unsuccessful NIV in patients with ALI [ 41].
The Cochrane MA chose to use base deficit (BD) in blood (BDblood) and not BD in extracellular fluid (BDecf) for calculation of metabolic acidosis, but BDblood metabolic acidosis was reported only in the Finnish and Dutch RCTs – the Plymouth, Swedish and French RCTs reported BDecf metabolic acidosis.
Additionally in a systematic review of 194 randomized control studies of metformin with other diabetic agents, no fatal or nonfatal lactic acidosis events were reported, with Poisson statistics at 95% confidence intervals estimating lactic acidosis incidence at 8.1 and 9.9 cases per 100,000 [ 22].
Forty-nine cases of lactic acidosis and accidental metformin accumulation were reported to the Poison Control Centre of Pavia (Italy) from January 2005 to August 2010, resulting in 11 deaths.
When PRIS was first described, the symptoms that were reported consisted of bradyarrythmia, metabolic acidosis, cardiac failure, and death [ 2].
Similar effects of acute respiratory acidosis (increase in cardiac output, decline in peripheral resistance) were reported previously in dogs [ 21].
Lactic acidosis, another organic acid causing metabolic acidosis, has been reported at the early stage of or prior to APAP-induced liver injury in patients overdosed with APAP (Shah et al. 2011; Vichot and Rastegar 2014; Zein et al. 2010).
D-Lactic acidosis has been reported in children with bacterial overgrowth, causing metabolic acidosis, drowsiness, and confusion.
Both pro- and anti-tumorigenic effects of acidosis have been reported and the acidic microenvironment has been exploited for specific delivery of drugs, imaging agents, and genetic constructs into tumors.
Hyperkalemia and metabolic acidosis have been reported as negative side effects, as well.
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