Browsing by Author "Ahbap, Elbis"
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Comparison of Exit-Site Infection Frequency in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis and Automated Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Single-Center Experience
Sevinc, Mustafa; Hasbal, Nuri Baris; Ahbap, Elbis; Koc, Yener (Kare Publ, 2019)Objectives: Catheter exit-site infection (ESI) is generally caused by skin flora. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients have more contact with their catheters than automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) ... -
The Impact of Peritonitis on Clinical Outcomes of PD Patients: A Single Center Experience
Ucar, Zuhal Atan; Koc, Yener; Basturk, Taner; Caglayan, Feyza Bayraktar; Sakaci, Tamer; Ahbap, Elbis; Unsal, Abdulkadir (TURK NEFROLOJI DIYALIZ TRANSPLANTASYON DERGISI, 2019)Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate peritonitis episodes and causative agents in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD), to examine the effects of peritonitis on technical and patient survival, ... -
Is peritoneal dialysis a therapeutic option for polycystic kidney disease? 15 years' experience in a single center
Koc, Yener; Basturk, Taner; Sakaci, Tamer; Ucar, Zuhal Atan; Ahbap, Elbis; Sevinc, Mustafa; Unsal, Abdulkadir (ELSEVIER MASSON, CORPORATION OFFICE, 2016)Background. - Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is often avoided for patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD) because of increased risk of complications and technique failure due to limited intra-abdominal space. In this study, ... -
Unexpectedly High Prevalence of Low Alpha-Galactosidase A Enzyme Activity in Patients with Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
Hasbal, Nuri Baris; Caglayan, Feyza Bayrakdar; Sakaci, Tamer; Ahbap, Elbis; Koc, Yener; Sevinc, Mustafa; Basturk, Taner (Hospital Clinicas, Univ Sao Paulo, 2020)OBJECTIVES: Fabry disease (FD) is a rare disease associated with sphingolipid accumulation. Sphingolipids are components of plasma membranes that are important in podocyte function and accumulate in various glomerular ...
