Cimetidine in the treatment of severe metabolic alkalosis secondary to short bowel syndrome.
Successful treatment with cimetidine of a case of severe metabolic alkalosis secondary to gastric hypersecretion in the short bowel syndrome has been presented.
D000328:Adult; D000471:Alkalosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D002927:Cimetidine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D005750:Gastric Juice / Q000378:metabolism; D006146:Guanidines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013577:Syndrome
D006146:Guanidines; D002927:Cimetidine