Refractory Peritonitis and Small Bowel Ileus: A Case of Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis Secondary to Mycobacterium abscessus Peritonitis

Introduction: Complications of peritoneal dialysis (PD) such as exit-site infections and PD peritonitis are common reasons for admission to General Internal Medicine wards. Culprit organisms range from typical skin flora to rarer complicated atypical organisms such as non-tuberculous mycobacteria. E...

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Main Authors: Soroush Rouhani, Nikesh Adunuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2022-03-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/3173