PD-associated peritonitis: Something's fishy.

Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis commonly arises from touch contamination events, however, it is important to be mindful of alternative etiologies and to take a detailed history and perform a root cause analysis for each episode. In fact, the PD effluent can be a window into intra-abdominal pathologies which may require surgical management. We present an unusual case of secondary enteric peritonitis due to foreign body bowel perforation from ingestion of a fish bone.