title: Zidovudine-induced fatal lactic acidosis and hepatic failure in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: report of two patients and review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY 10025, USA.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sundar
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Suarez
authors.forename: P E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Banogon
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Shapiro
mesh_terms: D000140:Acidosis, Lactic / Q000097:blood / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy*; D019380:Anti-HIV Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005234:Fatty Liver / Q000097:blood / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017093:Liver Failure / Q000097:blood / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015215:Zidovudine / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D019380:Anti-HIV Agents; D015215:Zidovudine