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| Year : 2014 |
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Emphysematous polycystic infection in a patient on peritoneal dialysis
Shankar Prasad Nagaraju1, Ankur Gupta1, Brendan B Mccormick1, Ashish Khandelwal2
1 Department of Nephrology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
2 Department of Radiology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Correspondence Address:
Shankar Prasad Nagaraju
Department of Nephrology, Kasturba Hospital, KMC, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka - 576 104
Canada
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/1319-2442.135175
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Emphysematous infection of the cysts in patients with polycystic kidney disease is very rare and seldom reported. We herein report a case of emphysematous polycystic infection in a 61-year-old male patient who was on peritoneal dialysis for end-stage renal disease caused by adult polycystic kidney disease. |
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