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Curvularia lunata, a rare fungal peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD); a rare case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj  

Application of single-incision transvaginal mesh in a woman undergoing peritoneal dialysis and suffering from refractory advanced stage pelvic organ prolapse

open access: yesGynecology 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
doaj   +1 more source

Bowel Perforation During Catheter Removal After the Sixth Month of Peritoneal Dialysis Termination

open access: yesActa Medica, 2003
Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is widely used in the treatment of end stage renal failure patients. Delayed injury to the bowel is an uncommon complication of CAPD catheter.
Ali Borazan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis—a guide to imaging appearances and complications

open access: yesInsights into Imaging, 2012
ObjectivesThe aim of this article is to review and illustrate the typical imaging findings for a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and its complications, examining the uses and limitations of multimodality imaging.BackgroundCAPD
Mark Goldstein, M. Carrillo, S. Ghai
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Text mining for case report articles on “peritoneal dialysis” from PubMed database

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 459-470, June 2025.
Abstract Introduction The number of published medical articles on peritoneal dialysis (PD) has been increasing, and efficiently selecting information from numerous articles can be difficult. In this study, we examined whether artificial intelligence (AI) text mining can be a good support for efficiently collecting PD information.
Kazuhiko Fukushima   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between trajectories of serum albumin levels and technique failure according to diabetic status in peritoneal dialysis patients: A joint modeling approach

open access: yesKidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2017
Background: In peritoneal dialysis, technique failure is an important metric to be considered. This study was performed in order to identify the relationship between trajectories of serum albumin levels and peritoneal dialysis technique failure on end ...
Mehri Khoshhali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical outcomes and mortality in elderly peritoneal dialysis patients

open access: yesClinics, 2015
OBJECTIVES: 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
doaj   +1 more source

Meropenem‐Heparin Lock Therapy for Ochrobactrum intermedium Catheter‐Related Bloodstream Infection in a Pediatric Hemodialysis Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesHemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In pediatric hemodialysis patients with exhausted vascular access, managing rare pathogens like Ochrobactrum intermedium is challenging, often posing a dilemma between catheter removal and salvage attempts. There are few reports on the supported viability of meropenem‐heparin lock therapy for this purpose in pediatric patients. Case
Mônica Cristina Dutra Rodrigues   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interpretative Phenomenological Study Exploring Why People With Kidney Failure Say ‘No’ to a Kidney Transplant

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To develop an in‐depth understanding of peoples' perceptions and experiences of decision‐making and reasons why they declined the opportunity of a kidney transplant. Design The Theory of Planned Behaviour informed the qualitative interpretative phenomenological analysis. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted between August 2022
Emma Jones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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