title: [Potassium chloride and non-specific ulcers in the small intestine].
abstract: Gut toxicity due to potassium chloride preparations is well known, but there is little information concerning side effects of the newer slow release preparations. Small bowel ulceration due to the new slow release formulation is described. As far as the authors are aware this is the first such case published in Switzerland.
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D007008:Hypokalemia / Q000188:drug therapy; D007082:Ileum / Q000601:surgery; D007410:Intestinal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D008297:Male; D012965:Sodium Chloride / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013608:Tablets, Enteric-Coated; D014456:Ulcer / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D013608:Tablets, Enteric-Coated; D012965:Sodium Chloride
vernacular_title: Chlorure de potassium et ulcères non spécifiques de l'intestin grêle