Fatal Acute Glycine and Sorbitol Toxicity During Operative Hysteroscopy

Journal of Gynecologic Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 137-143

  Baggish, Michael S ^a   Brill, Andrew I ^a   Rosensweig, Bruce ^a   Barbot, Jacques E ^b   Indman, Paul D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b St Jacques Hospital ^*  (France)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DANAZOL; DEXAMETHASONE; DOBUTAMINE; FUROSEMIDE; GLYCINE; IRON; LEUPRORELIN; MANNITOL; PHENYLEPHRINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SORBITOL; VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; EDEMA; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOTENSION; HYSTEROSCOPY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LASER SURGERY; NEODYMIUM LASER; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS MYOMA; UTERUS SURGERY; UTERUS SYNECHIA;

EID: 0027753217     PISSN: 10424067     EISSN: 15577724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gyn.1993.9.137     Document Type: Article

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