Ovarian Burkitt’s lymphoma is rare in adulthood. Metastatic spread from ovarian malignancies occurs most commonly to the peritoneum, with nodular thickening of the peritoneum and serosal surface of the bowel, omental thickening (omental cake) and ascites. Metastasis to the para-aortic lymph nodes and liver has also been reported. Nonetheless, to the best of our knowledge, metastasis to the retr...

The aetiological factors and the pathophysiological mechanisms of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) have not been fully elucidated. We present a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis whose peritoneal catheter was exchanged due to repeated episodes of bacterial peritonitis. Immediately afterwards, he experienced severe abdominal pain, nausea and fever. Peritoneal biopsy, ta...