Peritoneal dialysis of theophylline.
The use of peritoneal dialysis as an adjunct to management of theophylline intoxication is presented. Due to the nature of the case, detailed pharmacokinetic explanation was not possible. The data indicate that appreciable quantities of theophylline can be removed using peritoneal dialysis.
D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008657:Metabolic Clearance Rate; D009404:Nephrotic Syndrome / Q000378:metabolism / Q000628:therapy; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis; D013806:Theophylline / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism / Q000506:poisoning*
D013806:Theophylline