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Correlational studies on insulin resistance and leptin gene polymorphisms in peritoneal dialysis patients [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2015
Objective(s):The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between insulin resistance (IR) and leptin (LEP) gene polymorphisms in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients.
Liou Cao, Shan Mou, Wei Fang, Chaojun Qi, Xinbei Chang, Leyi Gu, Jiaqi Qian, Zhaohui Ni   +7 more
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Peritoneal defense in continuous ambulatory versus continuous cyclic peritoneal dialysis [PDF]

, 1992
Peritoneal defense in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis versus continuous cyclic peritoneal dialysis. Several centers have reported a lower rate of peritonitis among adult patients on continuous cyclic peritoneal dialysis (CCPD) as compared to ...
de Fijter, Carola W.H., Verbrugh, Henri A., Oe, Liem P., Peters, Edith D.J., van der Meulen, Jan, Donker, Ab J.M., Verhoef, Jan   +6 more
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Acute hydrothorax from peritoneal dialysis successfully treated with new dialysis regime [PDF]

, 2015
Hydrothorax is a rare and often unrecognized complication associated with peritoneal dialysis (PD). This is usually due to the presence of pleuroperitoneal fistula.
Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong, Thong, Kah Mean   +1 more
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Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]

BMJ, 1964
W B, THOMSON, A A, BUCHANAN, P B, DOAK, W S, PEART   +3 more
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Association between sarcopenic obesity and mortality in patients on peritoneal dialysis: a prospective cohort study

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundWhether sarcopenic obesity had unfavorable effect on survival of peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients is unknown. We aimed to investigate the association between sarcopenic obesity and survival in PD patients.MethodsThis was a prospective ...
Yiwei Shen, Yiwei Shen, Xinyu Su, Xinyu Su, Zanzhe Yu, Zanzhe Yu, Hao Yan, Hao Yan, Dahua Ma, Yimei Xu, Jiangzi Yuan, Jiangzi Yuan, Zhaohui Ni, Zhaohui Ni, Leyi Gu, Leyi Gu, Wei Fang, Wei Fang   +17 more
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Assessment of Muscle Mass and Diagnosis of Sarcopenia in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Kidney and Dialysis
Sarcopenia is characterized by the progressive loss of muscle mass and function, and it represents a significant and prevalent condition in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD).
Lixing Xu, Jack Kit-Chung Ng, Winston Wing-Shing Fung, Gordon Chun-Kau Chan, Kai-Ming Chow, Cheuk-Chun Szeto   +5 more
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Successful Intra-peritoneal Antibiotic Therapy for Primary Abdominal Nocardiosis in an Immunocompetent Young Female Masquerading as Carcinoma Ovary [PDF]

, 2012
Nocardiosis is a common opportunistic infection in the immunocompromised and in patients with chronic debilitating diseases,e.g continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients.
Bafna, UD, Pallavi, VR, Patil, RN, Rathod, PS   +3 more
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Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]

International Journal of Nephrology, 2011
Hulya Taskapan, Olof Heimburger, Cengiz Utas, Paul Tam   +3 more
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Peritoneal dialysis - experiences

Medicinski pregled, 2010
Peritoneal dialysis is the method of treatment of terminal-stage chronic kidney failure. Nowadays, this method is complementary to haemodialysis. It is based on the principles of the diffusion of solutes and ultrafiltration of fluids across the peritoneal membrane, which acts as a filter.
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]

, 1979
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1160/thumbnail ...

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