Severe lactic acidosis associated with juice of the mangosteen fruit Garcinia mangostana.
Am J Kidney Dis
; 51(5): 829-33, 2008 May.
Article
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18436094
The tropical mangosteen fruit has long been prized in Southeast Asia for its traditional healing properties. Mangosteen fruit juice is now available in the United States and marketed for its purported health benefits. We describe a case of severe lactic acidosis associated with the use of mangosteen juice as a dietary supplement.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Bebidas
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Acidosis Láctica
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Garcinia mangostana
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Am J Kidney Dis
Año:
2008
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos
Pais de publicación:
Estados Unidos