Seasonality of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis in Japan: a single-center, 10-year study.

Tsutomu SakuradaRie FujishimaShohei YamadaKaori KohatsuShigeki KojimaKenichiro KoitabashiYugo Shibagaki

Published in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2020)

No seasonality was evident in the incidence of PD-related peritonitis in our hospital over a 10-year period. These findings suggest that the development of peritonitis in Japanese PD patients is not affected by seasonality.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
healthcare
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
emergency department
patient reported outcomes
patient reported
electronic health record