Rectal ulcer in a hemodialysis patient receiving Kayexalate

Rectal ulcer in a hemodialysis patient receiving Kayexalate

Kayexalate can cause severe unrecognized GI lesions. Diagnosis of kayexalate crystals in GI biopsy samples is important. Pathologists and clinicians should work hand in hand. New drugs should be available to all patients to treat hyperkalemia.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2021, Vol.9 (4), p.2385-2389
Hauptverfasser: Collot, Julia, Salaouatchi, Tayeb, Rickaert, Fabienne, Floriani, Albino, Buysschaert, Benoit, Mesquita, Maria, Godon, Eric
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Kayexalate can cause severe unrecognized GI lesions. Diagnosis of kayexalate crystals in GI biopsy samples is important. Pathologists and clinicians should work hand in hand. New drugs should be available to all patients to treat hyperkalemia.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.4043