Colon Perforation in the Setting of Sevelamer Crystals
Sevelamer is frequently used as a phosphate binder in patients with end-stage renal disease. It can also cause gastrointestinal side effects including colitis, obstruction, and, rarely, perforation.
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| Main Authors: | Gregory Shinaman, Xiaoyan Liao, Shawn Hsu, Julius Cheng, Ted Louie |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0342 |
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