Colonic necrosis and perforation following oral sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Resonium A/Kayexalate in a burn patient.
Cheng
Eddie S
ES
Royal Brisbane Hospital, Herston, Qld 4029, Australia. eddiecheng@bigpond.com
Stringer
Kate M
KM
Pegg
Stuart P
SP
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D003106:Colon / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000473:pathology; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000139:chemically induced; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006947:Hyperkalemia / Q000188:drug therapy; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000139:chemically induced*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009336:Necrosis; D011137:Polystyrenes / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016728:Self-Injurious Behavior
D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D011137:Polystyrenes; C003321:polystyrene sulfonic acid