Hydrothorax in a pediatric patient on peritoneal dialysis: Questions
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DOI: 10.1007/s00467-020-04471-0
Abstract: An 11-year-old male patient, who had ambiguous genitalia and end-stage chronic kidney failure due to obstructive uropathy, was on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) for more than a year. The patient and his parents were… read more here.
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Hydrothorax in a pediatric patient on peritoneal dialysis: Answers
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DOI: 10.1007/s00467-020-04473-y
Abstract: 1. Pleuroperitoneal communication (sweet hydrothorax). 2. The most informative diagnostic method is peritoneal scintigraphy with technetium-99 m-DTPA. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance peritoneography are other diagnostic utilities. Previously used methylene blue test is not preferred… read more here.
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