Use of Aldosterone Antagonist to Treat Diarrhea and Hypokalemia of Ogilvie's Syndrome

Ogilvie's syndrome (OS) is a functional obstruction of the bowel due to an autonomic imbalance. It often presents with diarrhea and is associated with hypokalemia. We present a case of a 70-year-old male who developed severe abdominal distension, watery diarrhea, and persistent hypokalemia stat...

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Autores principales: Ram, Pradhum, Goyal, Abhinav, Lu, Marvin, Sloan, Joshua, McElhaugh, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1207240

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1207240

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