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Evaluation of the epidemiologic triad in the incidence of peritonitis among pediatric patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing peritoneal dialysis: a single-center study in Indonesia [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Introduction Peritonitis is the most common and serious complication of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) in children. Understanding the interaction of host, agent, and environmental factors—based on the epidemiologic triad—may help reduce
Clarissa Tania, Aaron Tigor Sihombing
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CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PERITONITIS ASSOCIATED WITH TRAUMATIC RETICULOPERITONITIS, RUMINITIS, AND RUMINAL TYMPANITES IN WATER BUFFALOES [PDF]

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2006
The Objective of the present study was to investigate the clinical and pathological aspects of peritonitis secondary to traumatic reticuloperitonitis, ruminitis, and ruminal tympanites in water buffaloes.
K. M. Al-Saad, H I AlSadi, M. J. Eessa
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Two decades of analysis of peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis in Andalusia: Epidemiological, clinical, microbiological and progression aspects

Nefrología (English Edition), 2021
Background: This study focuses on the main complication associated with peritoneal dialysis, peritonitis. Its relevance derives from its high morbidity, the negative effect it has on the peritoneum as a dialysis membrane and its financial cost.
Verónica de la Espada Piña, Pedro Luis Quirós Ganga, José Manuel Gil Junquero, Nuria Aresté Fosalba, Fernando Fernández Girón, María José Espigares Huete, María Peña Ortega, Gema Velasco Barrero, Antonio Moreno Salazar, Francisco Morales Martínez, Maria José Marco Guerrero, Elvira Esquivias de Mota, Sagrario Soriano Cabrero, César Remón Rodríguez   +13 more
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Rapid Resolution of Non-Effusive Feline Infectious Peritonitis Uveitis with an Oral Adenosine Nucleoside Analogue and Feline Interferon Omega

Viruses, 2020
This is the first report of a successful treatment of a non-effusive feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) uveitis case using an oral adenosine nucleoside analogue drug and feline interferon omega, and alpha-1 acid glycoprotein (AGP) as an indicator of ...
Diane D. Addie, Johanna Covell-Ritchie, Oswald Jarrett, Mark Fosbery   +3 more
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The influence of seasonal factors on the incidence of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis

Renal Failure, 2020
Objectives To investigate the effects of climatic variables on peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis (PDAP) among patients receiving PD, such as seasonal variations in temperature and humidity.
Ying Zeng, Xiaomei Jiang, Sheng Feng, Linsen Jiang, Zhi Wang, Huaying Shen, Shan Jiang   +6 more
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Prediction of mortality in secondary peritonitis: a prospective study comparing p-POSSUM, Mannheim Peritonitis Index, and Jabalpur Peritonitis Index

Perioperative Medicine, 2023
Background Risk scoring systems are required to allow accurate prognostication, compare outcomes of surgery, and allow patients to make informed decisions about their health.
Akshant Anil Pathak, Vivek Agrawal, Naveen Sharma, Karan Kumar, Chinmay Bagla, Aakash Fouzdar   +5 more
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Microbial profile, peritoneal fluid white blood cell count, and outcome of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis at Indonesian tertiary hospital

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introduction: Peritonitis caused by peritoneal dialysis (PD) remains a common complication of continuous ambulatory PD (CAPD). The purpose of this study is to determine the microbial profile in CAPD-related peritonitis, the optimal cutoff of white blood ...
Ro Shinta Christina Solin, July Kumalawati, Yusra Yusra, Nuri Dyah Indrasari   +3 more
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Early Peritonitis is an Independent Risk Factor for Mortality in Elderly Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Kidney & Blood Pressure Research, 2015
Background/Aims: The impact of early peritonitis on the outcome of elderly peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients has not been studied. We aimed to research the influence of early peritonitis on patient outcomes in elderly PD patients.
Zhi Wang, Linsen Jiang, Sheng Feng, Lei Yang, Shan Jiang, Zhoubing Zhan, Kai Song, Huaying Shen   +7 more
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Peritonitis in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2010
INTRODUCTION: 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, R K Chaurasia, MJ Sijapati, L Thapa, M Ghimire, H Shrestha, A Acharya, B Khanal   +7 more
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Peritoneal Effluent Cell-Free DNA Sequencing in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients With and Without PeritonitisPlain Language Summary

Kidney Medicine, 2022
Rationale & Objective: Conventional culture can be insensitive for the detection of rare infections and for the detection of common infections in the setting of recent antibiotic usage.
Philip Burnham, Fanny Chen, Alexandre P. Cheng, Vesh Srivatana, Lisa T. Zhang, Emmanuel Edusei, Shady Albakry, Brittany Botticelli, Xunxi Guo, Amanda Renaghan, Jeffrey Silberzweig, Darshana M. Dadhania, Joan S. Lenz, Michael Heyang, Iliyan D. Iliev, Joshua A. Hayden, Lars F. Westblade, Iwijn De Vlaminck, John R. Lee   +18 more
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