ea0034p119 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2014
Storrow John
, Raja Urmar
Introduction: Bowel preparation is known to cause minor electrolyte disturbances. There are only five reported cases of severe electrolyte disturbances following bowel preparation that have caused seizures. We report the case of a patient with severe hyponatraemia and hypokalaemia, resulting in a seizure, following the administration of picolax.Case report: A 60-year-old female patient with no significant past medical history and taking no regular medica...