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Fungal peritonitis in patients on peritoneal dialysis: Twenty five years of experience in a teaching hospital in Argentina Peritonitis fúngica en pacientes en diálisis peritoneal: la experiencia de 25 años en un hospital universitario de la Argentina

Revista Argentina de Microbiología, 2007
Fungal peritonitis is a rare but serious complication of peritoneal dialysis. The aim of this study was to analyze peritonitis rates, associated factors, clinical course, microbiological aspects, therapeutic regimens, and outcome of patients with fungal ...
S. C. Predari, A. N. De Paulis, D. Verón, A. Zucchini, J. E. Santoianni   +4 more
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Microbiology of peritoneal dialysis-related infection and factors of refractory peritoneal dialysis related peritonitis: A ten-year single-center study in Taiwan

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2019
Background: Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related infection is a serious complication of patients with PD. Refractory peritonitis may lead to failure of PD, shift to hemodialysis (HD) or death.
Hsin-Hui Wang, Chung-Hao Huang, Mei-Chuan Kuo, Shang-Yi Lin, Chin-Huei Hsu, Chun-Yuan Lee, Yi-Wen Chiu, Yen-Hsu Chen, Po-Liang Lu   +8 more
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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

BMC Nephrology
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, Haiyun Wang, Zijuan Zhou, Ying Wang, Wei Yang, Peng Xia, Limeng Chen   +6 more
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Meconium Peritonitis and Periorchitis: Report of a Prenatal Case

Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2014
Meconium peritonitis refers to rupture of the bowel prior to birth, resulting in fetal meconium escaping into peritoneum leading to inflammation (peritonitis).
Cem Yaşar Sanhal, İnanç Mendilcioğlu, Adnan Aslan, Murat Özekinci, Mehmet Şimşek   +4 more
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Peritonitis due to Penicillium and Enterobacter in a patient receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Infectious peritonitis is a common complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Polymicrobial peritonitis accounts for about 8% of the peritonitis episodes and involves fungi in 9% to 33% of cases.
Maristela Böhlke, Person Antunes de Souza, Adriane Maria Delgado Menezes, Juliana Martino Roth, Luiz Roberto Kramer   +4 more
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Changes in Humoral and Cellular Immunity in Tertiary Peritonitis

Galician Medical Journal, 2017
The objective of the research was to give a comparative characteristic of parameters of humoral and cellular immunity in the development of secondary and tertiary peritonitis. Materials and methods.
Oleh Matviychuk
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National trends and disparities in mortality associated with peritonitis in the United States from 1999 to 2023

Discover Public Health
Background Peritonitis, including spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) in cirrhosis, peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis, and secondary surgical peritonitis, remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality.
Rishi Chowdhary, Xue Bin Leong, Ayesha Ahmed Cheema, Prachi Dawer, Wajdan Ahmad, Javeria Nawaz, Fnu Deeksha   +6 more
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Evaluation of Peritonitis Incidence, Etiology, Associated Factors and Prognosis of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Turkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019
OBJECTIVE: Peritonitis is the most important complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD). We evaluated the incidence of peritonitis, active microorganisms and their susceptibility profi le and determine prognosis.
Nefise ÖZBALCI, Mehmet Tuğrul SEZER, Jale KOYUNCUOĞLU, Esin KULAÇ, Güler YAYLI   +4 more
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RISK FACTORS OF DEVELOPMENT OF FUNGAL PERITONITIS AND ITS OUTCOME IN PATIENTS ON CONTINUOS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS

Turkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019
Fungi are important causes of peritonitis in patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). The most common causes of fungal peritonitis are Candida albicans or other Candida species.From January 1994 to October 1998 we treated 71 ...
Hülya TAŞKAPAN, Cengiz UTAŞ, Süleyman ÇINAR, Nedret KOÇ, Ayhan DOĞUKAN, Oktay OYMAK   +5 more
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NUTRITIONAL PARAMETERS AND QUALIFICATION OF DIALYSIS RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AND FREQUENCY OF PERITONITIS IN PATIENTS on CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS

Turkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019
Peritonitis is an important complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis therapy. Qualification of dialysis and nutritional status have been related with morbidity and mortality in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
Metin SARIKAYA, Murat TUNCER, Halil İbrahim VARAN, Ramazan SARI, Fevzi ERSOY, Gültekin SÜLEYMANLAR, Gülsen YAKUPOĞLU   +6 more
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