NDT Plus Advance Access originally published online on January 29, 2008
NDT Plus 2008 1(4):262-263; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfm052
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A rare complication of Tenckhoff catheter insertion
St. Helier Hospital – SW Thames Renal & Transplantation Unit, Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, Surrey SM5 1AA, UK
Correspondence: Ramaswamy Diwakar, St. Helier Hospital – SW Thames Renal & Transplantation Unit, Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, Surrey SM5 1AA, UK. E-mail: ramaswamy.diwakar@gmail.com
Key Words: fallopian tube Tenckhoff catheter
Received for publication December 9, 2007. Accepted for publication December 20, 2007.
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A 57-year-old diabetic lady developed end-stage renal failure in 1998. A Tenckhoff catheter was inserted surgically in 1999. At the time of insertion, intra-abdominal adhesions were noted,