F. Lundbeck et C. Hasling, METABOLIC-ACIDOSIS - AN EMERGING PROBLEM IN PATIENTS WITH INTESTINAL SEGMENTS AS PART OF URINARY-DIVERSION - A REPORT OF 2 CASES, Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology, 1995, pp. 37-41
Two cases of severe metabolic acidosis are reported, one of which led
to severe disablement of the patient due to osteomalacia. Both patient
s had a urinary diversion performed years beforehand, one consisting o
f a continent ileal Kock reservoir and the other of a urethral Kock po
uch. The mechanisms of these complications and their treatment are dis
cussed.