A Rare Complication of Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Catheter: Perforation of Sigmoid Colon by Migrating Tip of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter

16 July 2020 : Case report USA

Unusual clinical course, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents

Sabahat Afshan^1BCEF*, Truman M. Earl^2BCEF, Christopher D. Anderson^2BCEF, Mehul Dixit^1BCEF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.922828

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e922828

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Figure 2. Abdominal X-ray anteroposterior view showing PD catheter with the tip projecting over the perineum (arrows).

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