Title of article
Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis; Tiptoeing Through the Better Approach
Author/Authors
Samadian Fariba نويسنده , Dalili Nooshin نويسنده MD, Assistant Professor of Nephrology, Chronic Kidney Disease Research Center (CKDRC), Department of Internal Medicine Labbafinejad Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Pages
4
From page
1
Abstract
Peritonitis is a common serious complication of peritoneal dialysis that results in significant morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. However peritonitis practices vary markedly among different centers and physicians. This article reviews the microbiology, clinical presentations diagnosis, and treatment of peritoneal dialysis related peritonitis focusing on different antibiotic regimens to reduce controversies and tiptoeing through the better approach.
Journal title
Astroparticle Physics
Serial Year
2018
Record number
2410496
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