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Case Reports
[Acute renal failure following internal administration of povidone iodine: a case report].
- M-K Moudden, J Labaye, D Sarret, G Cazajous, M Herody, and F Didelot.
- Service de néphrologie, HIA du Val-de-Grâce, 74, boulevard de Port-Royal, 75230 Paris cedex 05, France. mouddenkarim@yahoo.fr
- Rev Med Interne. 2007 Aug 1; 28 (8): 556-8.
IntroductionUsing iodine povidone in internal way may be responsible of severe adverse effects, sometimes causing death of the patients.ExegeseA 36th years old woman, with a secondary sterility has benefitted of an uterine opacification by iodine povidone before a laparotomy and a salpingotomy. In post surgery she presented an anuric acute renal failure and a severe anaemia which have needed a transfusion. Outcome was favourable with a recuperation of diuresis and a full normalization of the renal function.ConclusionThe authors recommend to respect the indications of iodine povidone.
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