Table 1.

Summary of clinicopathologic findings of patients with Kayexalate-associated colonic necrosis in the literature and the present case

^*They didn't specify the type of suspension for Kayexalate administration, but mentioned that Kayexalate was administered without sorbitol. The number in parenthesis indicates the number of patients.

No., number; NS, not specified; DW, dextrose water; NGT, nasogastric tube; PO, per oral; CRF, chronic renal failure; S/P, status post; CVA, cardiovascular accident.