Pets are ‘Risky Business’ for Patients undergoing Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2013The 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+3 more
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Persistent Genital Swelling after Hydrocele Ligation in a Patient Receiving Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]
International Neurourology Journal, 2012We 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+4 more
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Peritoneal Leak Causing Right Sided Hydrothorax in A Case of Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis: A Case Report From Nepal. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is used for the maintenance dialysis in patients with end stage renal disease. Treatment's complications in CAPD generally exist, of which transudate hydrothorax falls under the minority of the cases.
Bhattarai K, Acharya A, Sarkar S.
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Peritonitis in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2010INTRODUCTION: Access to hemodialysis is limited in Nepal due to geographical terrain and hemodialysis centers being mostly limited to major city. Therefore, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis is likely to be a better option in Nepal.
S K Sharma+7 more
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Clinical outcomes and mortality in elderly peritoneal dialysis patients [PDF]
Clinics, 2015OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the clinical outcomes and identify the predictors of mortality in elderly patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective study including all incident peritoneal dialysis cases in patients ≥65 years ...
Tamer Sakacı+12 more
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Serum sodium to chloride ratio and mortality on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: a multicenter retrospective study. [PDF]
MedComm (2020)In this study, 3341 patients on peritoneal dialysis between 2005 and 2021 were enrolled and grouped into quartiles according to baseline Na/Cl. After following up for a median of 5.77 years, the results showed that the highest Na/Cl quartile patients were associated with lower all‐cause and cardiovascular mortality, compared with that of the lowest ...
You J+11 more
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Hypocalcemia-induced seizures in a peritoneal dialysis (PD) patient: A case report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepKey Clinical Message A thorough evaluation is necessary for seizures caused by hypocalcemia, both during the patient's presentation and following their recovery from the postictal seizure episode. This is because the underlying cause of hypocalcemia must be ruled out in order to ensure the best possible clinical outcome from calcium and vitamin D ...
Taha M+5 more
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Assessment of iron metabolism and iron deficiency in incident patients on incident continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis [PDF]
Open MedicineThe aim of this study was to investigate iron status and iron deficiency in incident continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients and identify influencing factors.
Yin Qinghua, Guo Na, Fu Ping, Zhong Hui
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Peritoneal and renal DKK3 clearance in peritoneal dialysis [PDF]
BMC NephrologyBackground Urinary Dickkopf 3 (DKK3) excretion is a recently established biomarker of renal functional development. Its excretion into the peritoneal cavity has not been reported. We here studied DKK3 in peritoneal dialysis.
Hagen Ehleiter+5 more
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Acute Peritoneal Dialysis in a Patient with Severe Uremic Syndrome and Multiple Hemodialysis Access Failure [PDF]
Case Reports in NephrologyA 67-year-old woman was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease stage V, severe uremia syndrome, hyperkalemia, metabolic acidosis, suspected pulmonary oedema, and multiple hemodialysis access failure.
Made Dyah Vismita Indramila Duarsa+2 more
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