Effective ultrafiltration with acute peritoneal dialysis in a child with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edema

Effective ultrafiltration with acute peritoneal dialysis in a child with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edema

Edema is a cardinal feature of the nephrotic syndrome and sometimes merits independent treatment. The use of diuretics is usually sufficient in the treatment of edema. Ultrafiltration (UF) may sometimes be needed in diuretic-resistant states. The use of UF for steroid-resistant nephrotic edema is sc...

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Main Authors: Himesh Barman, Rokoloukho Sirie, Sourabh Gohain Duwarah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2015;volume=26;issue=4;spage=743;epage=746;aulast=Barman
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spelling doaj-69d2f910b3c147588c300f27bcee10052020-11-24T23:08:28ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation1319-24422015-01-0126474374610.4103/1319-2442.160197Effective ultrafiltration with acute peritoneal dialysis in a child with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edemaHimesh BarmanRokoloukho SirieSourabh Gohain DuwarahEdema is a cardinal feature of the nephrotic syndrome and sometimes merits independent treatment. The use of diuretics is usually sufficient in the treatment of edema. Ultrafiltration (UF) may sometimes be needed in diuretic-resistant states. The use of UF for steroid-resistant nephrotic edema is scarce in children. We report a child with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edema treated successfully using acute peritoneal dialysis as a means of UF.http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2015;volume=26;issue=4;spage=743;epage=746;aulast=Barman
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Rokoloukho Sirie
Sourabh Gohain Duwarah
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Rokoloukho Sirie
Sourabh Gohain Duwarah
Effective ultrafiltration with acute peritoneal dialysis in a child with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edema
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
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Rokoloukho Sirie
Sourabh Gohain Duwarah
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title Effective ultrafiltration with acute peritoneal dialysis in a child with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edema
title_short Effective ultrafiltration with acute peritoneal dialysis in a child with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edema
title_full Effective ultrafiltration with acute peritoneal dialysis in a child with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edema
title_fullStr Effective ultrafiltration with acute peritoneal dialysis in a child with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edema
title_full_unstemmed Effective ultrafiltration with acute peritoneal dialysis in a child with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edema
title_sort effective ultrafiltration with acute peritoneal dialysis in a child with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edema
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
issn 1319-2442
publishDate 2015-01-01
description Edema is a cardinal feature of the nephrotic syndrome and sometimes merits independent treatment. The use of diuretics is usually sufficient in the treatment of edema. Ultrafiltration (UF) may sometimes be needed in diuretic-resistant states. The use of UF for steroid-resistant nephrotic edema is scarce in children. We report a child with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome with diuretic-resistant nephrotic edema treated successfully using acute peritoneal dialysis as a means of UF.
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