oa South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition - Nutritional management of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis with intradialytic parenteral nutrition

Abstract

The learning objectives of the case study were:

• To discuss the management of a patient with encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis.
• To discuss the nutritional recommendations of adults with endstage kidney disease (ESKD) on haemodialysis.
• To discuss intradialytic parenteral nutrition as a nutrition therapeutic intervention.
• To discuss refeeding syndrome as a complication of nutrition intervention.
• To discuss ethical considerations regarding parenteral nutrition in South Africa.