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Am J Kidney Dis
; 11(5): 434-6, 1988 May.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2835903
RESUMO
This report describes a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) who developed acute pancreatitis with pseudocyst formation and cloudy dialysate with pleocytosis in the absence of bacterial or fungal organisms. To our knowledge, pancreatitis, in the absence of hypertriglyceridemia in a CAPD patient, has not been previously reported. There was a significant increase in Coxsackie B1 and B6 viral titers by complement fixation test, suggesting Coxsackie virus-induced pancreatitis.