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Peritonitis in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

open access: yesJournal 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   +7 more
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Peritoneal Effluent Cell-Free DNA Sequencing in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients With and Without PeritonitisPlain Language Summary

open access: yesKidney 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   +18 more
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Prevention of Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Dialysis, 2013
AbstractReducing the frequency of peritonitis for patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) continues to be a challenge. This review focuses on recent updates in catheter care and other patient factors that influence infection rates. An experienced nursing staff plays an important role in teaching proper PD technique to new patients, but nursing ...
Segal, Jonathan H., Messana, Joseph M.
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PERITONITIS [PDF]

open access: yesSouthern Medical Journal, 1912
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[Tuberculous peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis].

open access: yesNefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia, 2009
We report a patient in Automatic Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) with tuberculous peritonitis by possible peritoneal infection due to the proximity between fallopian tube and the left ovary, a peritoneal liquid culture was constantly negative. The patient presented a bad clinic evolution.
M, Borrajo Prol   +11 more
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Peritoneal “melanosis” [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of Pathology, 2015
A case of a23 year old female with peritoneal melanosis associated with adenocarcinoma of the rectum is reported. During laparoscopic anterior resection of the rectum, diffuse black pigmentations on the parietal peritoneum, greater omentum, mesenteric lymph nodes and ovaries were discovered.
Chang, Ea-sle   +5 more
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Peritoneal dialysis during peritonitis

open access: yesKidney International, 1981
Peritonitis during peritoneal dialysis is the most frequent complication associated with this dialysis technique. We studied patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis when they were without peritonitis and during episodes of clinical infection. Peritonitis was associated with a significantly decreased dialysate effluent volume, increased absorption of ...
Rubin, Jack   +3 more
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Evaluation of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis fluid C-reactive protein in patients with peritonitis

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2016
Severe peritonitis causing death is one of the most devastating complications of peritoneal dialysis (PD). Since the predictive value of C-reactive protein (CRP) in PD fluid has not been assessed, the objective of the present study is to evaluate its ...
Kumaresan Ramanathan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Viridans streptococcus peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis: clinical characteristics and comparison with concurrent polymicrobial infection

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2018
Background The clinical course of Viridans streptococci (VS) peritonitis in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) is rarely reported. This study examined the association of clinical factors with VS peritonitis.
Ying Liu   +6 more
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Peritonitis rate depending on its causes and spread

open access: yesКлінічна хірургія, 2021
Objective. Studying of rate and structure of peritonitis of various genesis. Materials and methods. During 2020 yr in the Department of Surgery of Brovary Multidisciplinary Clinical Hospital 265/1316 (20.1%) patients, including 124 (47,8%) women and ...
O. O. Bilyayeva, І. V. Karol
doaj   +1 more source

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