Severe hyperphosphatemia and hypocalcemia following sodium phosphate bowel preparation: A forgotten menace

Endoscopy

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 717-

  Ma, K K ^a   Ng, C S H ^a   Mui, L M ^a   Chan, K C ^a   Ng, E K W ^a   Chung, Sydney C S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CREATININE; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DROWSINESS; DRUG INFUSION; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FACE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; LEG; LIMB DISEASE; MUSCLE CRAMP; OCCULT BLOOD; PARESTHESIA; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; TETANY; TRUNK;

AGED; CATHARTICS; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; OCCULT BLOOD; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS METABOLISM DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0041887189     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-41507     Document Type: Article

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