Effect of diabetes on incidence of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis

Volume: 14, Issue: 12, Pages: e0225316 - e0225316
Published: Dec 12, 2019
Abstract
Several reports on patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) treated by peritoneal dialysis (PD) have shown a higher risk of PD-associated peritonitis compared to non-DM (NDM) patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of PD-associated peritonitis in DM patients.We divided all patients who received PD at a single center between January 1980 and December 2012 into three groups according to era: Period 1 (n = 43, 1980-1993);...
Paper Details
Title
Effect of diabetes on incidence of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis
Published Date
Dec 12, 2019
Journal
Volume
14
Issue
12
Pages
e0225316 - e0225316
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