[Possible role of Lercanidipine in Chiloperitoneum occurrence in CAPD: a case-report]

G Ital Nefrol. 2018 Jul;35(4):2018-vol4.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Chylous ascites is rarely observed in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis Here, we present the occurrence of chyloperitoneum in a peritoneal dialysis patient disappeared immediately after discontinuation of calcium-antagonist.

Keywords: Chylous ascites; calcium-antagonist; chyloperitoneum.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Calcium Channel Blockers / adverse effects*
  • Chylous Ascites / chemically induced*
  • Dihydropyridines / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory*

Substances

  • Calcium Channel Blockers
  • Dihydropyridines
  • lercanidipine