Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation (Jan 2014)
Emphysematous polycystic infection in a patient on peritoneal dialysis
Abstract
Emphysematous infection of the cysts in patients with polycystic kidney disease is very rare and seldom reported. We herein report a case of emphysematous polycystic infection in a 61-year-old male patient who was on peritoneal dialysis for end-stage renal disease caused by adult polycystic kidney disease.