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==Peritoneal Dialysis Complications==
==Peritoneal Dialysis Complications==
===Peritonitis===
===[[Peritoneal-associated peritonitis]]===
====Background====
*Most common complication
*Presentation no different from other causes of peritonitis
====Diagnosis====
*Send dialysate fluid for cell count, Gram stain, cx (if available)
**Cell count >100 w/ >50% neutrophils most c/w infection
====Treatment====
*Can add [[antibiotic] to the dialysate if possible (parenteral abx not required)
**1st gen [[cephalosporin]] or [[vancomycin]] (if pen allergic)


==Source==
==Source==


[[Category:Nephro]]
[[Category:Nephro]]

Revisión del 06:22 12 dic 2014