title: Iatrogenic rectal perforations from phosphate enemas: a retrospective series over 1 year of activity in a university hospital.
authors: Department of Surgery, Tor Vergata University Hospital, Rome, Italy.
authors: Dario
authors: D
authors: Venditti
authors: Gianpiero
authors: G
authors: Gravante
authors: Giuseppina
authors: G
authors: Sena
authors: Paolo
authors: P
authors: Orsaria
authors: Giuseppe
authors: G
authors: Petrella
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002400:Cathartics / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D004733:Enema / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006785:Hospitals, University; D006801:Humans; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D010710:Phosphates / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D002400:Cathartics; D010710:Phosphates