Case Report

Severe Metabolic Acidemia in a Patient with Aleukemic Leukemia

Table 2

Explanation of the hospital course management of lactic acidosis.

DateManagement of lactic acidosisLactate acid level MMOL/LCO2 level MEQ/L

day0.9 % Normal saline12.311

dayNormosol-R 1111

weekDextrose 5% + sodium bicarbonate IV17

week0.9 % Normal saline + Sodium Bicarbonate and 1st cycle of chemotherapy(Hyper-CVAD ), with Intrathecal Methotrexate13

weekFew days after cycle of Hyper CVAD with intrathecal Methotrexate6.325

week0.45 normal saline + Sodium bicarbonate+ 2nd cycle of Hyper CVAD--28

week4th cycle of Hyper CVAD24

Discharge----25

Each 100 mL of Normosol-R contains sodium chloride, 526 mg; sodium acetate, 222 mg; sodium gluconate, 502 mg; potassium chloride, 37 mg; and magnesium chloride hexahydrate, 30 mg. Hyper-CVAD: hyper-fractionated chemotherapy of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin, and dexamethasone.