American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 50, Issue 1 , Pages 151-154 , July 2007

Acute Phosphate Nephropathy Following Oral Sodium Phosphate Solution to Cleanse the Bowel for Colonoscopy

  • Annette Beyea, DO

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Nephrology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Annette Beyea, DO, Department of Internal Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical Center Dr, Lebanon NH 03756.
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  • Clay Block, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Nephrology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
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  • Alan Schned, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH.

Received 1 December 2006 ,Accepted 9 March 2007.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.03.005 on May 15, 2007.

PII: S0272-6386(07)00637-3

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.03.005

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 50, Issue 1 , Pages 151-154 , July 2007

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