Early Resumption of Peritoneal Dialysis Post Laparoscopic Appendectomy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Abdominal pain and fever in patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD) raise suspicion of PD-associated peritonitis. However, other causes of peritonitis such as appendicitis should be considered. The laparoscopic approach is the standard of care in many of these situations. This technique allows PD cathe...

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Main Authors: Mohadese Golsorkhi MD, Lakshmi Ganesan MD, Sergio Infante MD, Amir Abdipour MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096231158957