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Successful treatment of peritonitis caused by Acremonium species without catheter removal: Case report and literature review

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2023
Introduction: It is a rare case of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis associated with Acremonium sp. infection. Case presentation: Symptoms of Acremonium infection peritonitis are hidden and atypical, leucocytes in ascites ...
Zhen Zhuang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Isolation and Loneliness in People Living With Chronic Kidney Disease and Kidney Failure: A Mixed Method Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Renal Care, Volume 52, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background People living with chronic kidney disease and kidney failure experience a wide range of challenging burdens, as many try to manage their condition effectively. Social isolation and loneliness are commonly associated with chronic kidney disease and kidney failure, and the restrictions of their disease make establishing social ...
Amanda L. McKie, Paul J. Buttel
wiley   +1 more source

Reduced Serum Urate Concentrations Despite Unchanged Allopurinol Dosing in Gout Patients Commenced on Dialysis: A Retrospective Chart Review

open access: yesNephrology, Volume 31, Issue 3, March 2026.
The study investigated allopurinol dosing practises and serum urate concentrations in gout patients with kidney failure following commencing dialysis. Results showed allopurinol dose was most commonly 100 mg, unadjusted upon commencing dialysis. However, serum urate concentrations significantly declined as patients commenced dialysis with more than 50%
Noha Kamel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for peritonitis in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis who undergo colonoscopy: a retrospective multicentre study

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2019
Background Colonoscopy is associated with a risk of peritonitis in patients on peritoneal dialysis. However, no study has yet described the risk factors in play. Methods This was a retrospective multicentre study.
Tae-Geun Gweon   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of peritoneal-pericardial leak in a 19-year-old patient on peritoneal dialysis

open access: yesBulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile, 2021
We report a case of a peritoneal-pericardial leak in peritoneal dialysis. A 19-year-old patient, with no history of heart disease, with unkown chronic kidney disease, treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) for 10 months. complained
Meryem Birrou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disease Burden and Disparities of Care for Kidney Health in the Asian Pacific Region: Summary Report From the Diversity and Equity Committee of APSN

open access: yesNephrology, Volume 31, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim The Diversity and Equity Committee (DEC) of the Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology (APSN) conducted a regional review to characterise disparities in kidney disease burden, healthcare access and nephrology service delivery across the Asia‐Pacific (AP) region.
I‐Wen Wu   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

SURVIVAL OF CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETERS: AN EVALUATION OF SURGICAL AND NON-SURGICAL FACTORS (SINGLE CENTER STUDY) [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2006
Peritoneal dialysis is an established form of renal replacement therapy used in many patients with end-stage renal disease. The key to a successful chronic peritoneal dialysis is a permanent and safe access to the peritoneal cavity.
A. Keshvari   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for persistent decline in eGFR of Japanese patients with diabetes: Analysis using a large‐scale diabetes registry J‐DREAMS

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Investigation, Volume 17, Issue 2, Page 242-255, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims/Introduction This study aimed to identify clinical predictors associated with sustained decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) among Japanese individuals diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. Materials and Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis using J‐DREAMS (Japan Diabetes compREhensive database project based on an ...
Kota Yamada   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new connecting technique in partial replantation of a ruptured peritoneal dialysis catheter

open access: yesKidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2014
Peritoneal dialysis catheter ruptures have been managed by immediate removal and subsequent reinsertion of the catheter which inevitably entails interruption in peritoneal dialysis and a need for vascular access.
Yaeni Kim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Hip Infection Caused by Cedecea lapagei: An Unusual Presentation With Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Cedecea lapagei is a Gram‐negative bacillus belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family. Although rarely reported, it has been implicated in various infections including pneumonia, bacteremia, wound superinfection, urinary tract infections, ventriculitis, osteomyelitis, and peritonitis. To the best of our knowledge, we have documented a rare instance of
Asmae Rhoubi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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