Conservative treatment of processus vaginalis hernia in two peritoneal dialysis patients

Dialysate leakage represents one of the major noninfectious complications of peri-toneal dialysis (PD). In some instances, dialysate leakage may lead to discontinuation of the technique. Despite its importance, the incidence, risk factors, management, and outcome of dia-lysate leakage are poorly cha...

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Main Authors: Al-Hwiesh Abdullah, Al-Wadani Hamed, Alqahtani Abdulaziz, Al-Dossari Noora, Alsawad Ayat, Al-Atiqu Myasaar, Saad Iraheem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2010;volume=21;issue=3;spage=507;epage=510;aulast=Al-Hwiesh
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spelling doaj-6fd080fb49ac42d0af4ab51d2a73796b2020-11-24T21:57:27ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation1319-24422010-01-01213507510Conservative treatment of processus vaginalis hernia in two peritoneal dialysis patientsAl-Hwiesh AbdullahAl-Wadani HamedAlqahtani AbdulazizAl-Dossari NooraAlsawad AyatAl-Atiqu MyasaarSaad IraheemDialysate leakage represents one of the major noninfectious complications of peri-toneal dialysis (PD). In some instances, dialysate leakage may lead to discontinuation of the technique. Despite its importance, the incidence, risk factors, management, and outcome of dia-lysate leakage are poorly characterized in the literature. Here, we report two PD patients who pre-sented with painless scrotal swelling. Computerized peritoneography confirmed the diagnosis of processus vaginalis hernia that was treated conservatively.http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2010;volume=21;issue=3;spage=507;epage=510;aulast=Al-Hwiesh
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author Al-Hwiesh Abdullah
Al-Wadani Hamed
Alqahtani Abdulaziz
Al-Dossari Noora
Alsawad Ayat
Al-Atiqu Myasaar
Saad Iraheem
spellingShingle Al-Hwiesh Abdullah
Al-Wadani Hamed
Alqahtani Abdulaziz
Al-Dossari Noora
Alsawad Ayat
Al-Atiqu Myasaar
Saad Iraheem
Conservative treatment of processus vaginalis hernia in two peritoneal dialysis patients
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
author_facet Al-Hwiesh Abdullah
Al-Wadani Hamed
Alqahtani Abdulaziz
Al-Dossari Noora
Alsawad Ayat
Al-Atiqu Myasaar
Saad Iraheem
author_sort Al-Hwiesh Abdullah
title Conservative treatment of processus vaginalis hernia in two peritoneal dialysis patients
title_short Conservative treatment of processus vaginalis hernia in two peritoneal dialysis patients
title_full Conservative treatment of processus vaginalis hernia in two peritoneal dialysis patients
title_fullStr Conservative treatment of processus vaginalis hernia in two peritoneal dialysis patients
title_full_unstemmed Conservative treatment of processus vaginalis hernia in two peritoneal dialysis patients
title_sort conservative treatment of processus vaginalis hernia in two peritoneal dialysis patients
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
issn 1319-2442
publishDate 2010-01-01
description Dialysate leakage represents one of the major noninfectious complications of peri-toneal dialysis (PD). In some instances, dialysate leakage may lead to discontinuation of the technique. Despite its importance, the incidence, risk factors, management, and outcome of dia-lysate leakage are poorly characterized in the literature. Here, we report two PD patients who pre-sented with painless scrotal swelling. Computerized peritoneography confirmed the diagnosis of processus vaginalis hernia that was treated conservatively.
url http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2010;volume=21;issue=3;spage=507;epage=510;aulast=Al-Hwiesh
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