Sclerosing peritonitis (SP) as a complication of CAPD

Tuesday, 22 Mar 2005 15:54:45 GMT

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After 3 weeks of progressive abdominal "fullness" and 3 days of nausea and vomiting, she was examined with abdominal CT (figure 2) in August 1998. She improved after placement of a nasogastric tube for bowel decompression and total parenteral hyperalimentation and was discharged 2 weeks later. Her intermittent nausea continues, and she undergoes hemodialysis three times per week.

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Sclerosing peritonitis (SP) as a complication of CAPD