COVID-19 Infection in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Comparative Outcome Study with Patients on Hemodialysis and Patients without Kidney Disease

KAZANCIOĞLU, Rümeyza; Ozturk, Savas; TURGUTALP, KENAN; GÜRSU, Meltem; ARICI, MUSTAFA; ORUÇ, AYŞEGÜL; Ahbap, Elbis; GÖKÇAY BEK, SİBEL; Sengul, Erkan; Ogutmen, Melike; Genek, Dilek; Ayli, Mehmet; Ayar, Yavuz; Onan, Engin; Karadag, Serhat; AŞICIOĞLU, EBRU; Yazici, Halil; ALTIPARMAK, MEHMET; TOKGÖZ, BÜLENT; Odabas, Ali; TONBUL, HALİL; Sezer, Siren; Yildiz, Alaattin; ATEŞ, KENAN

doi:10.5152/turkjnephrol.2021.21045

COVID-19 Infection in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Comparative Outcome Study with Patients on Hemodialysis and Patients without Kidney Disease

KAZANCIOĞLU R., Ozturk S., TURGUTALP K., GÜRSU M., ARICI M., ORUÇ A., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY, vol.31, no.1, pp.33-42, 2022 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 31 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2022
Doi Number: 10.5152/turkjnephrol.2021.21045
Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.33-42
Keywords: COVID-19, peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, outcome
Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: There is limited data about coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) characteristics and results in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. This study aimed to investigate the characteristics and outcomes among PD patients and compare them with matched hemodialysis (HD) patients and a control group without kidney disease.