Simultaneous catheter removal and reinsertion in fungal peritonitis

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 675-677

  Guditi, S ^a   Prasal, Neela ^b   Kaligotla, V D ^b  

^a OSMANIA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; FLUCONAZOLE; GLUCOSE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE REPORT; CATHETER REINSERTION; CATHETER REMOVAL; CATHETERIZATION; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; FUNGAL PERITONITIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; PERITONEAL FLUID; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; ULTRAFILTRATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; INDWELLING CATHETER; MICROBIOLOGY;

ADULT; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMANS; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; PERITONITIS;

EID: 60249088211     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080802800623     Document Type: Letter

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