Adynamic Ileus in Chronic Lithium Intoxication

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 502-

  Perale, Laura ^a   Strizzolo, Luciano ^a   Apollonio, Luca ^a   Calci, Mario ^a  

^a Ospedale di Palmanova   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; LITHIUM CARBONATE; SODIUM;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BLOATING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUOUS HEMODIAFILTRATION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIARRHEA; DRUG INTOXICATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; LETTER; LITHIUM BLOOD LEVEL; NAUSEA; PARALYTIC ILEUS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; STUPOR; TREMOR; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANTIMANIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HEMODIAFILTRATION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; LITHIUM CARBONATE; POLYURIA;

EID: 77951665706     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2008.02.064     Document Type: Letter

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