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Causative organisms and outcomes of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis in Sarawak General Hospital, Kuching, Malaysia: a 3-year analysis

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2017
Background Peritoneal dialysis peritonitis remains a significant cause of morbidity for peritoneal dialysis patients and the main reason for conversion from peritoneal dialysis to hemodialysis.
Vui Eng Phui, Clare Hui Hong Tan, Chee Kean Chen, Kee Hoe Lai, Kwek Foong Chew, Hock Hin Chua, Laura Lui Sian Ngu, Lawrence Wei Soon Hii   +7 more
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The Effect of Automated Versus Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis on Mortality Risk In China

Peritoneal Dialysis International, 2018
Background: There is an emerging practice pattern of automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) in China. We report on outcomes compared to continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) in a Chinese cohort.
Xuemei Li, Hong Xu, N. Chen, Z. Ni, Menghua Chen, Limeng Chen, Jie Dong, W. Fang, Yusheng Yu, X. Yang, Jianghua Chen, Xueqing Yu, Q. Yao, J. Sloand, M. Marshall   +14 more
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Aeromonas Sobria: a Rare Cause of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis

Galician Medical Journal, 2017
Peritonitis is a very common complication in patients treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. The most common causes are gram positive cocci (part of the normal skin flora), and then gram negative bacteria, while fungi are listed as a ...
Andreja Figurek, Vlastimir Vlatkovic, Dragan Vojvodic   +2 more
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Pleuroperitoneal Leak: An Unusual Cause of Acute Shortness of Breath in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient

Case Reports in Radiology, 2014
Introduction. Pleuroperitoneal leak is an uncommon complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), with an estimated incidence of 1.6%.
D. P. Ramaema, P. Mpikashe
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Comparative Study of Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Versus Open Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion at a Tertiary Care Centre

Journal of Urological Surgery, 2021
Objective:Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis is a common treatment mode in patients with end-stage renal disease. Various insertion techniques of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis catheters have been described in the literature, including ...
Raghav Talwar, Aditya Jha, Govindaiah Madhu, Neha Singh, Gagandeep Singh   +4 more
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Minimally invasive surgery for salvage of malfunctioning peritoneal dialysis catheters

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2019
Background: Malfunction of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) catheters is a frequent complication and has traditionally been treated with a laparotomy.
Hrishikesh P Salgaonkar, Ramya Ranjan Behera, Pradeep Chandra Sharma, Avinash Katara, Deepraj S Bhandarkar   +4 more
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Persistent Genital Swelling after Hydrocele Ligation in a Patient Receiving Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]

International Neurourology Journal, 2012
We report a case of genital swelling in a patient receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. A physical examination did not identify any defect.
Bo Sung Shin, Sun-Ouck Kim, In Sang Hwang, Eu Chang Hwang, Kyung Jin Ohn   +4 more
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Pets are ‘Risky Business’ for Patients undergoing Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2013
The authors report the first case in Manitoba of a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis who experienced three successive infections with Pasteurella multocida and Capnocytophaga species over an eight-month period.
Yahya Salim Yahya Al-Fifi, Chris Sathianathan, Brenda-Lee Murray, Michelle J Alfa   +3 more
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Application of single-incision transvaginal mesh in a woman undergoing peritoneal dialysis and suffering from refractory advanced stage pelvic organ prolapse

Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2017
Objective: We would like to provide an option of minimal invasive surgical intervention for a patient with end-stage renal disease undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, who was at the advanced-stage pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and who ...
Yi-Hung Sun, Wei-Chih Kan, Ming-Ping Wu
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Curvularia lunata, a rare fungal peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD); a rare case report [PDF]

Journal of Nephropharmacology, 2016
Peritonitis is an inflammation of the peritoneum that occurs in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) treated by peritoneal dialysis. Fungal peritonitis is a dreaded complication of peritoneal dialysis.
Subramanyam Haritha, Elumalai Ramprasad, Kindo Anupma Jyoti, Periasamy Soundararajan   +3 more
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