Presentation
End-stage renal disease.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Tenckhoff catheter
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Tip of Tenckhoff catheter curled in right lower abdomen.
Normal bowel gas pattern.
Several calcified foci in left pelvis, most probably phleboliths.
Case Discussion
Woman with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing peritoneal dialysis. Referred for ascertaining correct placement of Tenckhoff catheter.
Should not be mistaken for an extra-abdominal artifact.
Disclosure: I, Dr Yair Glick, have no actual or potential ethical or financial conflict of interest in relation to this device. This case is not intended to be a personal endorsement or recommendation of this product.
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