Transurethral resection of the prostate syndrome with severe lactic acidosis due to the use of sorbitol-mannitol irrigating fluid: A case report

We report a case of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) syndrome with mild hyponatremia, severe lactic acidosis, and hypotension. A 73-year-old man with benign prostatic hyperplasia underwent monopolar TURP. Two episodes of hypotension occurred during the operation. These were corrected a...

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Main Authors: Eunsu Kang, Byeong-cheol Lee, Hyunseong Lee, Yei Heum Park, Sungho Moon, Sehun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022003047