Association of Prescription of Oral Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate With Sorbitol in an Inpatient Setting With Colonic Necrosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 06/14/2012
Clinical Article
Watson MA et al. – Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (SPS)–associated colonic necrosis is rare, and inpatient SPS/sorbitol prescription was not associated significantly with an increased relative risk of colonic necrosis in this retrospective cohort analysis. Multivariate analysis would require retrospective clinical cohorts from larger or more than one hospital system(s).



