SCLEROSING ENCAPSULATING PERITONITIS COMPLICATING CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH IMMUNOSUPPRESSION: CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW
Journal Title: World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 3
Abstract
Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (EPS) is well recognized serious complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). We report a case of ESP complicating CAPD in a young female who presented with recurrent attacks of subacute small bowel obstruction and was treated successfully with immunosuppressive therapy.
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Dr. Abbas AR Mohamed
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