[Eye-symptoms in a case of lactate acidosis caused by Biguanide-therapy (author's transl)]. 1978

P Roggenkämper, and E Hirsch

A report is given of a case in which visual disorders had preceded an excess lactate coma. In both eyes evolution of an intense papillary and retinal edema with, in a high degree narrowed vessels and retinal hemorrhages.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007773 Lactates Salts or esters of LACTIC ACID containing the general formula CH3CHOHCOOR.
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D004487 Edema Abnormal fluid accumulation in TISSUES or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present under the SKIN in SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE. Dropsy,Hydrops,Anasarca
D005132 Eye Manifestations Ocular disorders attendant upon non-ocular disease or injury. Eye Manifestation,Manifestation, Eye,Manifestations, Eye
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000138 Acidosis A pathologic condition of acid accumulation or depletion of base in the body. The two main types are RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS and metabolic acidosis, due to metabolic acid build up. Metabolic Acidosis,Acidoses,Acidoses, Metabolic,Acidosis, Metabolic,Metabolic Acidoses
D001645 Biguanides Derivatives of biguanide (the structure formula HN(C(NH)NH2)2) that are primarily used as oral HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS for the treatment of DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2 and PREDIABETES. Biguanide
D012166 Retinal Hemorrhage Bleeding from the vessels of the retina. Hemorrhage, Retinal,Retinal Hemorrhages

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