Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis associated with burkholderia pseudomallei peritonitis

• Main Authors: Zakaria, Nurul Aulia, Wan Ali, Wan Ahmad Syahril Rozli, Shahar, Mohammad Arif
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation 2018
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/69139/7/69139_Encapsulating%20Peritoneal%20Sclerosis%20Associated.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/69139/8/69139_Encapsulating%20Peritoneal%20Sclerosis%20Associated_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/69139/19/69139%20Encapsulating%20Peritoneal%20Sclerosis%20Associated%20WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/69139/; http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2018;volume=29;issue=6;spage=1484;epage=1487;aulast=Aulia; http://www.sjkdt.org/text.asp?2018/29/6/1484/248318

Burkholderia pseudomallei is a known motile organism in soil. Its infection is usually described in immunocompromised patients. It inflicts serious infection with high mortality and morbidity rate. We report a rare case of an end-stage renal disease patient on regular continuous ambulatory peritonea...