The anion gap (AG) is a clinical tool used to help diagnose acid-base disorders in patients. It is calculated using the levels of certain electrolytes in the blood and can provide valuable ...

Use of the Naranjo et al. [12] adverse drug reaction probability scale indicated a probable relationship between hyperchloremic, normal anion-gap, metabolic acidosis and topiramate. This adverse ...

The anion gap should be calculated to elucidate whether the metabolic acidosis is caused by an accumulation of organic acids or a decrease in bicarbonate. This is important in establishing the ...