metformin has been researched along with Spinal Stenosis in 1 studies
Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.
Spinal Stenosis: Narrowing of the spinal canal.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "A case of metformin-associated lactic acidosis after elective spinal surgery is reported." | 7.71 | Metformin-associated lactic acidosis after elective cervical spine fusion: a case report. ( Brager, MD; Lipsett, PA; Mears, SC; Riley, LH, 2002) |
| "A case of metformin-associated lactic acidosis after elective spinal surgery is reported." | 3.71 | Metformin-associated lactic acidosis after elective cervical spine fusion: a case report. ( Brager, MD; Lipsett, PA; Mears, SC; Riley, LH, 2002) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (100.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Mears, SC | 1 |
| Lipsett, PA | 1 |
| Brager, MD | 1 |
| Riley, LH | 1 |
1 other study available for metformin and Spinal Stenosis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Metformin-associated lactic acidosis after elective cervical spine fusion: a case report.
Topics: Acidosis, Lactic; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cervical Vertebrae; Humans; Hypoglycemic Agents; Male; Me | 2002 |