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   Articles with "encapsulating peritoneal" as a keyword



C allele in transforming growth factor‐β1 rs1800471 gene polymorphisms might indicate a protective feature in encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis development

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis"

DOI: 10.1111/1744-9987.13913

Abstract: Peritoneal fibrosis may progress in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients to a fatal clinical condition called encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS). Transforming growth factor (TGF)‐β plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of peritoneal fibrosis. We aimed… read more here.

Keywords: encapsulating peritoneal; transforming growth; peritoneal sclerosis; growth factor ... See more keywords

Improvement of Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis After Medical Treatment and Successful Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant in a Child: A Case Report

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Pediatric Transplantation"

DOI: 10.1111/petr.14867

Abstract: Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) is an uncommon complication of long‐term peritoneal dialysis (PD). Despite its rarity, EPS significantly increases morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing prolonged peritoneal dialysis. In children on PD, the incidence of… read more here.

Keywords: improvement encapsulating; encapsulating peritoneal; peritoneal sclerosis; sclerosis medical ... See more keywords

Concurrent development of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis and calciphylaxis in a patient with peritoneal dialysis for end-stage renal disease

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-245156

Abstract: Both encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) and calciphylaxis are rare but severe complications involving patients with end-stage renal disease. In this report, we discuss a unique case of a 73-year-old female patient who had undergone 8… read more here.

Keywords: end stage; renal disease; peritoneal dialysis; encapsulating peritoneal ... See more keywords

Recent Understanding and Future Directions in the Application of MMP-2 in Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis Clinical Practice

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Blood Purification"

DOI: 10.1159/000528001

Abstract: Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) is an uncommon and harmful complication which may cause destructive outcomes. Matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) as a protease can reduce constituents of the extracellular matrix and play a crucial role in the… read more here.

Keywords: encapsulating peritoneal; future directions; understanding future; peritoneal sclerosis ... See more keywords
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Treatments and outcomes of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis: 295 cases from a nationwide inpatient database in Japan

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Peritoneal Dialysis International"

DOI: 10.1177/0896860820930635

Abstract: Background: The number of patients undergoing renal replacement therapy is increasing. We evaluated the practice patterns and outcomes of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. Methods: Using a Japanese national inpatient database,… read more here.

Keywords: patients undergoing; peritoneal dialysis; encapsulating peritoneal; outcomes encapsulating ... See more keywords
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Clinical improvement of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis after challenging course and 6 months of total parenteral nutrition in child with nephronophthisis: a case report

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of Medical Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1186/s13256-021-02905-3

Abstract: Background Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis is a rare but potentially lethal complication of long-term peritoneal dialysis that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The occurrence of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis varies worldwide, but is increased in… read more here.

Keywords: encapsulating peritoneal; peritoneal dialysis; peritoneal sclerosis; total parenteral ... See more keywords

Renal hyperparathyroidism- a risk factor in the development of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Frontiers in Endocrinology"

DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2024.1282925

Abstract: Background Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) is a rare complication of prolonged peritoneal dialysis (PD) exposure, characterised by peritoneal thickening, calcification, and fibrosis ultimately presenting with life-threatening bowel obstruction. The presence or role of peritoneal calcification… read more here.

Keywords: encapsulating peritoneal; peritoneal sclerosis; risk; development ... See more keywords

Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in liver transplant recipients: a report of 2 cases

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research"

DOI: 10.4174/astr.2017.92.3.164

Abstract: Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction by a thick fibrous membrane wrapping around the small intestine. It is a possible complication after liver transplantation (LT) that can be fatal. This… read more here.

Keywords: treatment; liver; report; encapsulating peritoneal ... See more keywords