Fatal acute sodium phosphate enemas intoxication

Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 392-393

  Farah, Raymond ^a,b  

^a Nahariya Hospital Israel   (Israel)

^b WESTERN GALILEE HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fleet enema; Hypernatremia; Hyperphosphatemia; Hypocalcemia

Indexed keywords

ENEMA; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTIPATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; INTOXICATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CATHARTICS; ENEMA; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; PHOSPHATES;

EID: 26944451324     PISSN: 00015644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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