Metabolic acidosis induced by cetrimide-chlorhexidine solution in hydatid cyst surgery.
A patient with a large hydatid cyst of the left lobe of the liver developed metabolic acidosis following rather liberal use of cetrimide-chlorhexidine solution as a scolicidal agent. The progress and management of this complication are described in the patient is being reported.
Sathyanarayana
M V
MV
Department of Surgery, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal.
Shenoy
M G
MG
Pai
V M
VM
Haque
P W
PW
Hegde
P
P
Rajan
R
R
Pahuja
A
A
D000138:Acidosis / Q000139:chemically induced*; D000328:Adult; D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000923:Anticestodal Agents / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000077286:Cetrimonium; D002593:Cetrimonium Compounds / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002710:Chlorhexidine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004338:Drug Combinations; D004444:Echinococcosis, Hepatic / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans
D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local; D000923:Anticestodal Agents; D002593:Cetrimonium Compounds; D004338:Drug Combinations; D002710:Chlorhexidine; D000077286:Cetrimonium