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Peritonitis asociada a diálisis peritoneal causada por el complejo Paecilomyces variotii / Peritonitis associated with peritoneal dialysis caused by Paecilomyces variotii complex
Espinoza Rojas, Jorge; Cruz Choappa, Rodrigo; Ahumada Mercado, Rodrigo; Valdés Briceño, Karime; Folgado Coombs, Yraisi.
Affiliation
  • Espinoza Rojas, Jorge; Universidad de Valparaíso. CL
  • Cruz Choappa, Rodrigo; Universidad de Valparaíso. CL
  • Ahumada Mercado, Rodrigo; Universidad de Valparaíso. CL
  • Valdés Briceño, Karime; Hospital Dr. Gustavo Fricke. Servicio de Medicina Interna. CL
  • Folgado Coombs, Yraisi; Hospital Dr. Gustavo Fricke. Servicio de Medicina Interna. CL
Rev. chil. infectol ; 40(4): 426-429, ago. 2023. ilus
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: biblio-1521843
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RESUMEN
La peritonitis asociada a diálisis peritoneal es una complicación grave en el paciente con este tipo de modalidad de terapia de reemplazo renal, siendo la etiología fúngica una de las que conlleva mayor morbimortalidad. Presentamos el caso de un paciente de 22 años que desarrolló una peritonitis asociada a diálisis peritoneal causada por el complejo Paecilomyces variotii; un hongo filamentoso poco frecuente en este grupo de pacientes.
ABSTRACT
Peritonitis associated with peritoneal dialysis is a serious complication in patients with this type of renal replacement therapy modality, with fungal aetiology being one of the most associated with morbidity and mortality. We present the case of a 22-year-old patient who developed fungal peritonitis associated with peritoneal dialysis caused by Paecilomyces variotii complex; a rare cause of peritonitis in this group of patients.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: Peritonitis / Peritoneal Dialysis / Mycoses Limits: Humans / Male Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. chil. infectol Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2023 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Chile Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Dr. Gustavo Fricke/CL / Universidad de Valparaíso/CL
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Main subject: Peritonitis / Peritoneal Dialysis / Mycoses Limits: Humans / Male Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. chil. infectol Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2023 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Chile Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Dr. Gustavo Fricke/CL / Universidad de Valparaíso/CL