title: Metabolic acidosis induced by cetrimide-chlorhexidine solution in hydatid cyst surgery.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal.
authors.forename: M V
authors.initials: MV
authors.lastname: Sathyanarayana
authors.forename: M G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Shenoy
authors.forename: V M
authors.initials: VM
authors.lastname: Pai
authors.forename: P W
authors.initials: PW
authors.lastname: Haque
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Hegde
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rajan
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pahuja
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local; D000923:Anticestodal Agents; D002593:Cetrimonium Compounds; D004338:Drug Combinations; D002710:Chlorhexidine; D000077286:Cetrimonium