Whole bowel irrigation in children: prolonged post-irrigation diarrhea due to isotonic saline

Whole bowel irrigation (WBI) was performed in 60 children aged two to 16 yrs (mean 5.1 +/- 0.5 yrs) in preparation for surgery (n: 59) and rectoscopy (n: 1). Isotonic saline (n: 43) and lactated Ringer's solutions (n: 17) were infused for irrigation. Vital signs remained stable during th...

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Main Authors: M E Senocak, N Büyükpamukçu, A Hiçsönmez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 1990-07-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3808

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