Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene sulphonate) in sorbitol associated with intestinal necrosis in uremic patients

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 573-577

  Gardiner, Geoffrey W ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Intestinal necrosis; Kayexalate; Renal failure; Sodium polystyrene sulphonate; Sorbitol; Uremia

Indexed keywords

POLYSTYRENESULFONATE SODIUM; SORBITOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; COLON RESECTION; CRYSTAL; EDEMA; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKALEMIA; INTESTINE NECROSIS; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREMIA;

EID: 0030663980     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1997/370814     Document Type: Article

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