Hypermagnesemia accompanied with colonic perforation in a hemodialysis patient

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 797-800

  Yoon, Hye Eun ^a   Kim, Young Wook ^a   Ha, Kyung Sun ^a   Sim, Eun Hui ^a   Go, Seong Woo ^a   Shin, Seok Joon ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Colonic perforation; Hemodialysis; Hypermagnesemia; Paralytic ileus

Indexed keywords

GLUCONATE CALCIUM; LAXATIVE; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLITIS; COLON DILATATION; COLON PERFORATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; DECOMPRESSION; DRUG OVERDOSE; FECES IMPACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERMAGNESEMIA; INTESTINE SOUND; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NECROSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SOMNOLENCE; TENDON REFLEX; WEAKNESS;

COLONIC PERFORATION; HEMODIALYSIS; HYPERMAGNESEMIA; PARALYTIC ILEUS;

COLITIS, ISCHEMIC; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LAXATIVES; MAGNESIUM; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 84875895909     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2013.54.3.797     Document Type: Article

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