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Laxative Abuse Cessation Leading to Severe Edema

Stimulant laxatives are a common class of laxatives that is abused by patients with eating disorders. We present a case of a 30-year-old female who presented with dyspnea, peripheral edema and weight gain who had been chronically using laxatives. Her symptoms were consistent with rebound edema cause...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cureus
Hauptverfasser: Ragunathan, Aditya, Singh, Pratishtha, Gosal, Kiranpreet, Scibelli, Nicolina, Collier, Victor
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Cureus 2021
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299158/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34322337
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15847
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