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Unusual cases of peritonitis: A case series of five patients
Billah M, Uribarri J, Charen E, Sharma S. Unusual cases of peritonitis: A case series of five patients. Seminars In Dialysis 2022, 36: 255-262. PMID: 35929618, DOI: 10.1111/sdi.13121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeritoneal dialysis-related peritonitisDialysis-related peritonitisEnteric peritonitisPolymicrobial peritonitisBowel pathologyPeritonitis casesCase seriesPeritoneal dialysisUnusual causeFinal patientFirst patientDialysis centersAcademic hospitalDialysis unitsUncommon casePeritonitisPatientsUnusual caseMicrobiologic cultureSkin organismsCell countNext patientUnusual organismsTouch contaminationMultiple episodes
2021
COVID-19 and the Kidney: A Worrisome Scenario of Acute and Chronic Consequences
Sanchez-Russo L, Billah M, Chancay J, Hindi J, Cravedi P. COVID-19 and the Kidney: A Worrisome Scenario of Acute and Chronic Consequences. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2021, 10: 900. PMID: 33668833, PMCID: PMC7956338, DOI: 10.3390/jcm10050900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute kidney injuryKidney replacement therapyKidney injuryReplacement therapyClinical presentationCOVID-19-Related Acute Kidney InjuryMajor tertiary care centerAggressive clinical presentationTertiary care centerAcute peritoneal dialysisCOVID-19 patientsCoronavirus disease 2019Definitive pathogenesisIll patientsHistopathologic evidencePeritoneal dialysisTherapeutic challengeMultiple etiologiesCare centerTherapeutic alternativeChronic consequencesCommon findingHealthcare workersDisease 2019High incidence