Paralytic ileus as a complication of iatrogenic hypermagnesaemia without renal dysfunction [7]

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 124-

  Izdes, S ^a   Kesimci, E ^a   Kanbak, O ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; LAXATIVE; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERMAGNESEMIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; LETTER; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PARALYTIC ILEUS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ANTACIDS; CALCIUM GLUCONATE; DIURETICS; FUROSEMIDE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; KIDNEY DISEASES; LAXATIVES; LETHARGY; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; MALE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 38949141883     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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