Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery 1992-Jun
Postoperative seizures.
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Two young patients with extensive ulcerative colitis were treated with oral steroids and developed seizures between 36 and 72 h after emergency colectomy. These cases highlight the problem of postoperative seizures, related to previous steroid administration, fluid overload, postoperative hypertension and biochemical abnormalities.