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13 April 2021: Articles

Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in an Adult Patient with Minimal Change Disease

Rare disease

In Hee Lee A* , Hong Ik Kim B , Min-Kyung Kim B , Dong Jik Ahn C

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930677

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930677

Table 1. Cases of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in adult patients with nephrotic syndrome.

Year reportedAge (years)/GenderRenal pathologyDuration* (months)Causative microoragnismImmuno-suppressantsBUN/Cr (mg/dL)SA (g/dL)Antibiotic therapyClinical outcome
1978 []4 41/FFSGS2 yearsNoneNR1.2AmpicillinCure
1993 []5 25/MFSGS15 yearsNone53.5/6.01.8IMP/TMCure
1999 []6 28/FMPGN0None28/3.12.2CP/OxacillinCure
1999 []7 20/MMCD2 yearsPDL51/3.21.3NRCure
1999 []7 32/MMCD1 yearNo growthPDL24/1.81.4NRCure
1999 []7 48/MNo biopsy3PDL16/1.21.4NRCure
1999 []7 56/MNo biopsy0AcinetobacterNone10/0.71.2NRCure
1999 []7 45/FMCD0None39/1.40.7NRCure
1999 []7 49/MNo biopsy0PDL91/2.51.6NRDeath
1999 []7 25/MMCD5CYP+CYS28/1.52.3NRDeath
1999 []7 29/MNo biopsy0No growthNone183/7.41.9NRDeath
2005 []8 38/FAA amyloidosis1 yearNo growthNone47.3/5.61.3CefotaximeCure
2005 []8 30/FAA amyloidosis8No growthMethyl-PDL82.9/5.71.4CefotaximeCure
2018 []9 46/MMCDNRNone56.3/4.6PC/CloxacillinCure
Our case60/MMCD6PDL+CYS104/3.21.7Cefotaxime/PTCure
* Duration of nephrotic syndrome prior to occurrence of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. BUN – blood urea nitrogen; Cr – serum creatinine; SA – serum albumin; F – Female; M – Male; FSGS – focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; MPGN – membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis; MCD – minimal change disease; NR – not reported; ; CYP – cyclophosphamide; CYS – cyclosporine; PDL – prednisolone; IMP – imipenem; TM – tobramycin; CP – cephazolin; PC – penicillin-G; PT – piperacillin-tazobactam.

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