Toxicity of phosphate enemas - an updated review

Enemas containing phosphate are widely prescribed and may cause important adverse effects. A systemic review published in 2007 reported the literature on the adverse effects of phosphate enemas from January 1957 to March 2007 and identified 12 deaths. These were thought due to electrolyte disturbanc...

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Published in:	Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) Vol. 60; no. 6; pp. 672 - 680
Main Authors:	Hamilton Smith, Rosa, Eddleston, Michael, Bateman, D. Nicholas
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Taylor & Francis 03.06.2022
Subjects:	Aged Calcium Child Child, Preschool Enema - adverse effects enemas Hirschsprung Disease - chemically induced Humans hyperphosphataemia Hypotension - chemically induced Laxatives - toxicity Phosphate Phosphates - toxicity toxicity toxicity enemas Phosphate hyperphosphataemia
ISSN:	1556-3650, 1556-9519, 1556-9519
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