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Fungal peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis: an analysis of 21 cases

open access: yesInternational Urology and Nephrology, 2010
Fungal peritonitis is a rare but serious complication in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD). We aimed to analyze the predisposing factors, clinical aspects, etiological agents, and treatment of fungal peritonitis in patients with PD in our hospital.The data of all patients with PD, who were followed-up between January 1995 and December 2009 ...
Aydin Ünal   +2 more
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Update on Fungal Peritonitis and its Treatment

Peritoneal Dialysis International, 2009
Fungal peritonitis (FP) is a rare but potentially fatal complication of chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD), associated with high morbidity and mortality ranging between 20% and 30%. If not leading to death, the inflammatory process usually causes irreversible damage to the peritoneal membrane with subsequent dropout from PD therapy.
Joanna Matuszkiewicz-Rowińska
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Fungal Peritonitis -Current Status 1998

Peritoneal Dialysis International, 1999
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Tak-Mao Chan, Wai-Kei Lo, Fu-Keung Li
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Factors predicting outcome of fungal peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis: Analysis of a 9-year experience of fungal peritonitis in a single center

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2000
Fungal peritonitis causes significant morbidity and mortality for patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). We retrospectively reviewed 70 episodes of fungal peritonitis in a single center over the last 9 years in 896 CAPD patients.
Wang, Angela Yee Moon   +6 more
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Fungal Peritonitis in Children on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

Scottish Medical Journal, 1989
Between 1979 and 1985, six of 26 patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis developed fungal peritonitis. All had received antibacterial therapy with cefamandole and/or netilmicin prior to the diagnosis. The causal organisms were Candida albicans (three), Candida glabrata (one), Cryptococcus laurentii (one) and Saccharomyces ...
T A McAllister
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Fungal peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients: is previous antibiotic therapy an essential condition? [PDF]

open access: yesMycoses, 2007
The aim of this study was to analyse the clinical and microbiological features of fungal peritonitis, in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients, focusing on non-traditional risk factors for this feared complication.
José Antonio Lopes, Edgar de Almeida
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Fungal Peritonitis and Peritoneal Catheters

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1985
Excerpt To the editor: Cecchine and Panarello (1) in differing with Kerr and coauthors (2) suggest that a protracted course with an appropriate agent may be useful for the treatment of patients wit...
A G, Fleisher   +3 more
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Fungal peritonitis in children on peritoneal dialysis

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1990
Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis and continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis are extensively used in the management of children with end-stage renal disease and offer many advantages in comparison with hemodialysis. 1 However, peritonitis is a major complication of such therapy. Bacterial organisms are the most common causes of peritonitis, but
J L, Enriquez, A, Kalia, L B, Travis
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Fungal Peritonitis in Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1984
Excerpt To the editor: Kerr and associates (1) conclude that the benefit of chemotherapy in the management of fungal peritonitis in patients on chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis is of secondar...
E, Cecchin, G, Panarello, S, De Marchi
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