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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 20, 1986 - Issue 1
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Glycine Solution as an Irrigating Agent During Transurethral Prostatic Resection: Glycine Concentrations in Blood Plasma

Henrik Norlén Departments of Urology, Clinical Chemistry and Anesthesiology, and the Metabolic Research Laboratory, St Erik's Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Lars-Goran Allgén Departments of Urology, Clinical Chemistry and Anesthesiology, and the Metabolic Research Laboratory, St Erik's Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Erik Vinnars Departments of Urology, Clinical Chemistry and Anesthesiology, and the Metabolic Research Laboratory, St Erik's Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Georgia Bedrelidou-classon Departments of Urology, Clinical Chemistry and Anesthesiology, and the Metabolic Research Laboratory, St Erik's Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 19-26 | Received 14 May 1985, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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Mats Dimberg, Henrik Norlén, Lars-Göran Allgén, Thomas Allgén & Margaretha Wallin. (1992) A Comparison Between two Hypotonic Irrigating Solutions used in Transurethral Resections of the Prostate: Sorbitol (2%)-Mannitol (1%) and 1.5% Glycine Solutions. Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology 26:3, pages 241-247.
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Henrik Norlén, Mats Dimberg, Lars-Göran Allgén & Erik Vinnars. (1990) Water and Electrolytes in Muscle Tissue and Free Amino Acids in Muscle and Plasma in Connection with Transurethral Resection of the Prostate. II. Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology 24:2, pages 95-101.
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Henrik Norlén, Mats Dimberg, Erik Vinnars, Lars-Göran Allgén & Ragnar Brandt. (1990) Water And Electrolytes in Muscle Tissue and Free Amino Acids in Muscle and Plasma in Connection with Transurethral Resection of the Prostate. Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology 24:1, pages 21-26.
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Lars-Göran Allgen, Henrik Norlén, Torgny Kolmert & Kerstin Berg. (1987) Absorption and Elimination of Mannitol Solution when used as an Isotonic Irrigating Agent in Connection with Transurethral Resection of the Prostate. Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology 21:3, pages 177-184.
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Mats Dimberg, Lars-Göran Allgén, Henrik Norlén & Torgny Kolmert. (1987) Experience with Hypotonic 2.5% Sorbitol Solution as an Irrigating Fluid in Transurethral Resection of the Prostate. Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology 21:3, pages 169-176.
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Henrik Norlén, Lars-Göran Allgén, Erik Vinnars & Annika Wiklund. (1987) Plasma Haemoglobin Concentrations and Other Influx Variables in Blood in Connection with Transurethral Resection of the Prostate Using Distilled Water as an Irrigating Fluid. Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology 21:3, pages 161-168.
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Amr HawaryKarim MukhtarAndrew SinclairIan Pearce. (2009) Transurethral Resection of the Prostate Syndrome: Almost Gone but Not Forgotten. Journal of Endourology 23:12, pages 2013-2020.
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D.P. Shipstone, R.D. Inman, C.J.M. Beacock & S.W.V. Coppinger. (2002) Validation of the ethanol breath test and on‐table weighing to measure irrigating fluid absorption during transurethral prostatectomy. BJU International 90:9, pages 872-875.
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P. Tauzin-Fin, Y. Guenard & P. Maurette. (1997) Atypical signs of glycine absorption following transurethral resection of the prostate: Two case reports. European Journal of Anaesthesiology 14:4, pages 471-474.
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Dietrich Gravenstein. (1997) Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) Syndrome. Anesthesia & Analgesia 84:2, pages 438-446.
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Patrick Tauzin-Fin, Marie Christine Krol-Houdek, Safi Saumtally & Jean-Michel Muscagorry. (1993) Intoxication par la glycine apres chirurgie renale par voie percutanee. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 40:9, pages 866-869.
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Robert G. Hahn. (1993) Dose-dependent half-life of glycine. Urological Research 21:4, pages 289-291.
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V. Jensen. (1992) Reply. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 39:3, pages 300-301.
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Hans Hjertberg, Lennart Jorfeldt & Sonny Schelin. (1991) Use of ethanol as marker substance to increase patient safety during transurethral prostatic resection. Urology 38:5, pages 423-428.
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R.G. HAHN. (2008) Acid Phosphatase Levels in Serum during Transurethral Prostatectomy. British Journal of Urology 64:5, pages 500-503.
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