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Risk factors and outcomes of culture-negative peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis: 10 years’ insight from a large center in northern China [PDF]
Background Peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis is the primary cause of technical failure and infection-related mortality in PD patients. Culture-negative peritonitis poses unique management challenges.
Xixi Zheng +6 more
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CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PERITONITIS ASSOCIATED WITH TRAUMATIC RETICULOPERITONITIS, RUMINITIS, AND RUMINAL TYMPANITES IN WATER BUFFALOES [PDF]
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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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 +13 more
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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 +3 more
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Peritoneal Dialysis–Associated Peritonitis [PDF]
Peritonitis is a common and severe complication in peritoneal dialysis (PD). Detailed recommendations on the prevention and treatment of PD-associated peritonitis have been published by the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD), but there is a substantial variation in clinical practice among dialysis units.
Cheuk-Chun Szeto, Philip Kam-Tao Li
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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 +5 more
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The influence of seasonal factors on the incidence of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis
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 +6 more
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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 +3 more
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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 +7 more
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Targeted decrease of portal hepatic pressure gradient improves ascites control after TIPS
The river diagram demonstrates that after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) the majority of patients without ascites and 50% of the patients with ascites detectable at ultrasound, show the best response in the long term follow‐up.
Alexander Queck +14 more
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