Nephrol Dial Transplant (2003) 18: 1226-1227
© 2003 European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association
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Fistulizing TB peritonitis during CAPD (Section Editor: G. H. Neild)
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital and National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taiwan
Keywords: peritoneal dialysis; peritonitis; tuberculosis; umbilical fistula
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A 42-year-old woman who was receiving long-term continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) for renal failure was admitted to the hospital because of high fever and chills. Five years earlier, she had been diagnosed to have tuberculous (TB) lymphadenitis based on neck lymph-node biopsy and had been treated with
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