Histoplasma Peritonitis: An Extremely Rare Complication of Peritoneal Dialysis
Bacterial peritonitis is a common complication of peritoneal dialysis, but fungal peritonitis is unusual and is mostly due to Candida species. Peritonitis due to Histoplasma capsulatum is rare and we report one such case. A 63-year-old female presented with progressively worsening abdominal pain, fe...
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Main Authors: | Asjad Sardar, Bijin Thajudeen, Pradeep V. Kadambi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8015230 |
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