["Abdominal catastrophe" in peritoneal dialysis].
Abdominal catastrophe in peritoneal dialysis is defined as peritonitis secondary to visceral injury with enteric organisms in dialysate. This complication is associated with a high mortality rate. Peritonitis associated with abdominal catastrophe is extremely difficult to diagnose. This review refers to the special aspects of pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy of peritonitis due to visceral injury.
Olszowska
Anna
A
Wojskowy Instytut Medyczny, Klinika Nefrologii ze Stacja Dializ CSK MON w Warszawie.
Dziekiewicz
Mirosław
M
Wańkowicz
Zofia
Z
D015314:Dialysis Solutions / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007422:Intestines / Q000293:injuries* / Q000382:microbiology; D010531:Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D015314:Dialysis Solutions