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==Disposition==
==Disposition==
*[[Admit]]
*Admit


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revisión del 06:23 12 dic 2014

Background

  • Most common complication of peritoneal dialysis
  • Presentation no different from other causes of peritonitis

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Workup

  • Send dialysate fluid for cell count, Gram stain, cx (if available)
    • Cell count >100 w/ >50% neutrophils most c/w infection

Management

  • Can add [[antibiotic] to the dialysate if possible (parenteral abx not required)

Disposition

  • Admit

See Also

External Links

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