Peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis with encapsulated ascites due to Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. massilience and subsp. bolletii: a case series and literature review

Abstract Background As there is no established standard of care for non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis, its treatments have to be case-dependent, which is often difficult. Additionally, several reported cases were accompanied by encapsulated ascites, adh...

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Main Authors: Tomoki Nagasaka, Kiyotaka Uchiyama, Ryoichi Shirai, Ryunosuke Mitsuno, Tomomi Maruki, Eriko Yoshida Hama, Erina Sugita, Ei Kusahana, Rena Sumura, Takashin Nakayama, Satoshi Kinugasa, Kohkichi Morimoto, Yoshitaka Ishibashi, Naoki Washida, Hiroshi Itoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Renal Replacement Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-023-00469-0