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QJM · Apr 2012

Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study

Fluid management in diabetic-acidosis--Ringer's lactate versus normal saline: a randomized controlled trial.

To determine if Ringer's lactate is superior to 0.9% sodium chloride solution for resolution of acidosis in the management of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). ⋯ This study failed to indicate benefit from using Ringer's lactate solution compared to 0.9% sodium chloride solution regarding time to normalization of pH in patients with DKA. The time to reach a blood glucose level of 14 mmol/l took significantly longer with the Ringer's lactate solution.

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QJM · Apr 2012

Case Reports

Surfer's myelopathy.

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QJM · Apr 2012

Case Reports

Reconstitution Graves' disease following autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for severe diffuse systemic sclerosis.

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QJM · Apr 2012

Comment Letter

Letter to the Editor regarding the article 'Fluid management in diabetic-acidosis--Ringer's lactate versus normal saline: a randomized controlled trial'.

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