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- What are the caveats to using sodium phosphate agents for bowel preparation?
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.
- What can patients expect from cataract surgery?
Cataract surgery has evolved into an outpatient procedure that requires minimal anesthesia and significantly improves vision for about 90% of patients.
- A young woman with fatigue
She has had nonspecific symptoms and diarrhea for the past few years. Routine laboratory testing reveals iron-deficiency anemia. What is the cause?