Use of sodium polystyrene sulfonate in an acute-on-chronic lithium poisoned patient: A case report | Zendy

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Use of sodium polystyrene sulfonate in an acute-on-chronic lithium poisoned patient: A case report

Author(s) -

Chakroun-Walha Olfa,

Hichem Ksibi,

I. Rejeb,

Boujelben Mariem,

Chaari Adel,

Kamilia Chtara,

Bouaziz Mounir,

Noureddine Rekik

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of acute disease

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2589-5516

pISSN - 2221-6189

DOI - 10.1016/j.joad.2015.10.004

Subject(s) - medicine , lithium (medication) , sodium , hemodialysis , polystyrene sulfonate , sulfonate , lithium therapy , bipolar disorder , chemistry , pedot:pss , organic chemistry , electrode

A 35-year-old woman with an acute-on-chronic lithium overdose received multiple oral doses of sodium polystyrene sulfonate totaling 120 g over a 24-h period. During the 72 h after the institution of therapy, the serum lithium level decreased from 3.80 to 0.42 mEq/L. Multiple doses of sodium polystyrene sulfonate may be useful in lowering the serum lithium level in severely ill patients with acute renal failure, and can substitute hemodialysis

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