Metabolic acidosis induced by cetrimide-chlorhexidine solution in hydatid cyst surgery
Sathyanarayana, M.V.; Shenoy, M.G.; Pai, V.M.; Haque, P.W.; Hegde, P.; Rajan, R.; Pahuja, A.
Indian Journal of Gastroenterology Official Journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology 15(3): 104
1996
ISSN/ISBN: 0254-8860 PMID: 8840640 Document Number: 461621
A patient with a large hydatid cyst of the left lobe of the liver developed metabolic acidosis following rather liberal use of cetrimide-chlorhexidine solution as a scolicidal agent. The progress and management of this complication are described in the patient is being reported.