Bowel Cleansing with Oral Sodium Phosphate is a Risk Factor for Nephropathy in Acromegaly
Because of increased risk of colorectal carcinoma, screening by colonoscopy is recommended in patients with acromegaly. Cleansing should be vigorous in these patients due to increased bowel length and delayed colonic transit time. Recently, cases of phosphate nephropathy associated with a widely pre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Turkiye Klinikleri
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | http://www.turkjem.org/eng/yazilar.asp?yaziid=579&sayiid= |