Author/Authors :
Cilan, Havva Mardin Devlet Hastanesi, Turkey , Sipahioğlu, Murat Hayri Erciyes Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - İç Hastalıkları AD, Nefroloji BD, Turkey , Oğuzhan, Nilüfer Kayseri Devlet Hastanesi, Turkey , Ateş, Öztürk Erciyes Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - İç Hastalıkları AD, Nefroloji BD, Turkey , Koçyiğit, İsmail Erciyes Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - İç Hastalıkları AD, Nefroloji BD, Turkey , Tokgöz, Bülent Erciyes Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - İç Hastalıkları AD, Nefroloji BD, Turkey , Oymak, Oktay Erciyes Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - İç Hastalıkları AD, Nefroloji BD, Turkey , Utaş, Cengiz Erciyes Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - İç Hastalıkları AD, Nefroloji BD, Turkey
Abstract :
A 73-year-old man maintained on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis for 3 years, presented to our hospital with chief complaints of abdominal pain, fever and a cloudy dialysate. He was treated empirically with intraperitoneal cefazolin and amikacin for suspected PD-related peritonitis. On the third day, he developed jejunal perforations. A laparotomy was performed, revealing perforations of the jejenum. The perforations were sutured primarily. After the surgery, there was anastomotic leakage from the primary suture region. He died from sepsis-associated cardiovascular collapse.