Sudden Hypotensive Syncope and Significant Iatrogenic Maxillofacial Trauma following Administration of Oral Sodium Phosphate Purgative Solution

Oral sodium phosphate (NaP) solution is used globally as a bowel preparation for colonoscopy, surgery and medical-imaging (Balaban 2008). We present a case of a patient who suffered sudden hypotensive syncope and iatrogenic mandibular fractures within an hour of ingesting a NaP solution. We discuss...

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