Severe Symptomatic Hypermagnesemia Associated with Over-the-Counter Laxatives in a Patient with Renal Failure and Sigmoid Volvulus

Hypermagnesemia is an uncommon but a potentially serious clinical condition. Over-the-counter magnesium containing products are widely used as antacids or laxatives. Although generally well tolerated in patients with normal renal function, their unsupervised use in the elderly can result in severe s...

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Autores principales: Khairi, Talal, Amer, Syed, Spitalewitz, Samuel, Alasadi, Lutfi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24563801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/560746

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24563801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/560746

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