Icodextrin-induced acute pancreatitis in a peritoneal dialysis patient: a case report and literature review 
.

We describe a case of a man with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on PD who developed acute pancreatitis following icodextrin use. We also provide a novel possible mechanism for understanding how icodextrin causes AP.
.
PMID: 27616762 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Clinical Nephrology - September 11, 2016 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Rubinstein S, Franjul R, Surana S, Fogel J Tags: Clin Nephrol Source Type: research