Surreptitious ipecac administration simulating intestinal pseudo-obstruction.

Autor: Santangelo, William C., Richey, James E., Rivera, Lydia, Fordtran, John S., Santangelo, W C, Richey, J E, Rivera, L, Fordtran, J S
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Zdroj: Annals of Internal Medicine; 6/15/89, Vol. 110 Issue 12, p1031-1032, 2p
Abstrakt: Describes a case in which a mentally retarded man was administered ipecac resulting to an illness that resembled intestinal pseudo-obstruction at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Background on medical history; Signs and symptoms; Results of urinalysis and stool analysis; Discussion on the side effects of a single oral dose of ipecac.
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