Tag peritonitis

Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Children

Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Children

Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Children? I know, you are shaking your head right now. “Come on, Fox! I’ve never seen that before in a kid. That is an adult problem.” Well, while it may not be common, it may occur…

Gastrostomy Tube Complications

Gastrostomy Tube Complications

While most often the pediatric patient’s past medical history is rather concise, there are children whose medical complexity rivals any of their adult counterparts. These children often present with various “technologic gear” (ex, VP Shunt, Baclofen Pump, PICC lines) and one…