Literature DB >> 15965769

Clear peritoneal effluent in a child on CCPD with a phlegmonous appendicitis.

F Horuz1, C Sleeboom, A H Bouts, J C Davin, J W Groothoff.   

Abstract

Peritonitis as a result of a perorated appendicitis is a rare but life-threatening situation in a patient on peritoneal dialysis (PD). As far as we are aware, the combination of clear dialysate effluent and phlegmonous appendicitis in a patient on PD has not previously been described. We report a 16-year-old girl with acute onset of abdominal pain and vomiting who turned out to have phlegmonous appendicitis, despite having a clear dialysate effluent with normal cell count, and who subsequently developed E coli peritonitis after surgery.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 15965769     DOI: 10.1007/s00467-005-1960-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Nephrol        ISSN: 0931-041X            Impact factor:   3.714


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Journal:  J Pediatr Surg       Date:  2004-09       Impact factor: 2.545

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Journal:  Pediatr Nephrol       Date:  2003-11-25       Impact factor: 3.714

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1.  Transection versus infection: acute appendicitis in a peritoneal dialysis patient presenting as catheter dysfunction and discontinuity on X-ray.

Authors:  Tatiana Thom; Deanne Leonard; Peter Fitzpatrick; Nabeel Aslam
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2018-04-17
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