Glycine-induced hypo-osmolar hyponatremia

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 223-226

  Ayus, J Carlos ^a,c   Arieff, Allen I ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; LAVAGE; MALE; OSMOLALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

EID: 0031034612     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.157.2.223     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Ayus JC, Wheeler JM, Arieff AI. Postoperative hyponatremic encephalopathy in menstruant women. Ann Intern Med. 1992;117:891-897.
2. Chung HM, Kluge R, Schrier RW, Anderson RJ. Postoperative hyponatremia: a prospective study. Arch Intern Med. 1986;146:333-336.
3. Nesbit RM, Glickman SI. The use of glycine solution an irrigating medium during transurethral resection. J Urol. 1948;59:121-126.
4. Henderson DJ, Middleton RG. Coma from hyponatremia following transurethral resection of the prostate. Urology. 1980;15:267-271.
5. Aviram A, Pfau A, Czaczkes JW, Ullmann TD. Hyperosmolality with hyponatremia, caused by inappropriate administration of mannitol. Am J Med. 1967;42:648-650.
6. Harrison RH III, Boren JS, Robison JR. Dilutional hyponatremic shock: another concept of the transurethrai resection reaction. J Urol. 1956;75:95-110.
7. Drinker HR, Shields T, Grayhack JT, Laughlin L Simulated transurethral resection in the dog: early signs and optimal treatment. J Urology. 1963;89:595-602.
8. Still JA Jr, Modell JH. Acute water intoxication during transurethrai resection of the prostate, using glycine solution for irrigation. Anesthesiology. 1973;38:98-99.
9. Aasheim GM. Hyponatraemia during transurethrai surgery. Can J Anaesth. 1973;20:274-280.
10. Hurlbert BJ, Wingard DW. Water intoxication after 15 minutes of transurethral resection of the prostate. Anesthesiology. 1979;50:355-356.
11. Charlton AJ. Cardiac arrest during transurethrai prostatectomy after absorption of 1.5% glycine. Anaesthesia. 1980;35:804-806.
12. Mayo C. New treatment options for benign prostatic hypertrophy. Mayo Clin: Clin Update. 1991;7:1-4.
13. Rittmaster RS. Finasteride. N Engl J Med. 1994;330:120-125.
14. O'Connor H, Magos A. Endometrial resection for the treatment of menorrhagia. N Engl J Med. 1996;335:151-156.
15. Carlson KJ, Nichols DH, Schiff I. Indications for hysterectomy. N Engl J Med. 1993;328:856-860.
16. Arieff AI, Ayus JC. Endometrial ablation complicated by fatal hyponatremic encephalopathy. JAMA. 1993;270:1230-1232.
17. Istre O, Bjoennes J, Naess R, Hornbaek K, Forman A. Postoperative cerebral oedema after transcervical endometrial resection and uterine irrigation with 1.5% glycine. Lancet. 1994;344:1187-1189.
18. Shepard RL, Kraus SE, Babayan RK, Siroky MB. The role of ammonia toxicity in the post transurethrai prostatectomy syndrome. Br J Urol. 1987;60:349-351.
19. Agarwal R, Emmett M. The post-transurethral resection of prostate syndrome: therapeutic proposals. Am J Kidney Dis. 1994;24:108-111.
20. Gonzales G, Brensilver JM, Rovinsky JJ. Posthysteroscopic hyponatremia. Am J Kidney Dis. 1994;23:735-738.
21. McSwiney M. Transcervical endometrial resection syndrome. Anaesthesia. 1994;50:254-258.
22. Baggish MS, Brill AI, Rosenweig B, Barbot JE, Indman PD. Fatal acute glycine and sorbitol toxicity during operative hysteroscopy. J Gynecol Surg. 1993;9:137-143.
23. Rosenberg MK. Hyponatremic encephalopatny after rollerball endometrial ablation. Anesth Analg. 1995;80:1046-1048.