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March 01, 2008; Volume 75,Issue 3

  1. Shen, Bo

    1. What are the caveats to using sodium phosphate agents for bowel preparation?
      Rohit Makkar, MD and Bo Shen, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2008, 75 (3) 173-176;

      Although these preparations are generally safe and well tolerated, they can cause significant fluid shifts and electrolyte abnormalities. They should not be used in patients with electrolyte imbalances, renal or hepatic dysfunction, or a number of other comorbidities.

  2. Stoller, James K.

    1. A young woman with fatigue
      Kathryn A. Teng, MD
      Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine March 2008, 75 (3) 215-219;

      She has had nonspecific symptoms and diarrhea for the past few years. Routine laboratory testing reveals iron-deficiency anemia. What is the cause?

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