pubmed-article:17544177 | pubmed:abstractText | INTRODUCTION: Using iodine povidone in internal way may be responsible of severe adverse effects, sometimes causing death of the patients. EXEGESE: A 36th years old woman, with a secondary sterility has benefitted of an uterine opacification by iodine povidone before a laparotomy and a salpingotomy. In post surgery she presented an anuric acute renal failure and a severe anaemia which have needed a transfusion. Outcome was favourable with a recuperation of diuresis and a full normalization of the renal function. CONCLUSION: The authors recommend to respect the indications of iodine povidone. | lld:pubmed |