Jacobs Ryan C, Friedewald John J, Agrawal Akansha H, Angarone Michael P, Nadig Satish N, Rohan Vinayak S
From the Department of Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Exp Clin Transplant. 2024 Mar;22(3):239-241. doi: 10.6002/ect.2023.0265.
Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis is a rare but highly morbid disease process in patients with end-stage kidney disease on peritoneal dialysis. Surgical management has been described in patients with encapsulation of bowel causing obstruction. Here, we describe a case of surgical management in a patient following kidney transplant with medically refractory ascites and lower extremity edema.
包裹性腹膜硬化是终末期肾病接受腹膜透析患者中一种罕见但致死率很高的疾病过程。已有针对因肠管包裹导致肠梗阻患者的手术治疗描述。在此,我们描述一例肾移植术后出现药物治疗无效的腹水和下肢水肿患者的手术治疗情况。