Faecal loading and antipsychotics: a case study on severe bowel obstruction

ANZ J Surg. 2020 Jan;90(1-2):E18-E19. doi: 10.1111/ans.15088. Epub 2019 Apr 11.

Authors

Christopher Steen¹, Kaiyang Lim¹, Monique Scott², Jonathan Chua¹, Vinna An¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of General Surgery, Eastern Health Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Department of Psychology, Swinburne University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 30974478
DOI: 10.1111/ans.15088

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antipsychotic Agents / adverse effects*
Anxiety Disorders / drug therapy
Depression / drug therapy
Fatal Outcome
Fecal Impaction / chemically induced
Fecal Impaction / diagnostic imaging
Fecal Impaction / surgery*
Humans
Intestinal Obstruction / chemically induced*
Intestinal Obstruction / surgery
Laparotomy / methods
Male
Middle Aged
Multiple Organ Failure / complications
Schizophrenia / drug therapy*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods

Substances

Antipsychotic Agents