Dialysis solution containing hyaluronan: Effect on peritoneal permeability and inflammation in rats [PDF]
Dialysis solution containing hyaluronan: Effect on peritoneal permeability and inflammation in rats.BackgroundHyaluronan (HA), a high molecular weight mucopolysaccharide found in interstitial tissues and fluid, is lost from the peritoneal cavity during ...
Breçborowicz, Andrzej+8 more
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Background Diabetes has become the most common cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) in most countries around the world.
Yukio Maruyama+9 more
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Ultrastructural changes of the peritoneum in a rabbit model of peritoneal dialysis [PDF]
Background/Aim. The number of patients with end-stage renal diseases treated with chronic dialysis is increasing over the last years. Long-term peritoneal dialysis is associated with progressive development of structural and functional alterations of ...
Jovanović Nataša+7 more
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Icodextrin-associated generalized exfoliative skin rash in a CAPD patient: a case-report
Background Icodextrin is a starch-derived, water soluble glucose polymer, which is used as an alternative to glucose in order to enhance dialytic fluid removal in peritoneal dialysis patients.
Vassilios Liakopoulos+5 more
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Educating end-stage renal disease patients on dialysis modality selection: a clinical advice from the European Renal Best Practice (ERBP) advisory board [PDF]
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Bammens, Bert+7 more
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A comparison of transplant outcomes in peritoneal and hemodialysis patients [PDF]
A comparison of transplant outcomes in peritoneal and hemodialysis patients.BackgroundStudies examining the effect of pre-transplant dialysis modality on graft and patient survival after kidney transplantation have produced conflicting results. Therefore,
Collins, Allan J.+3 more
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Calciphylaxis: A successful outcome whilst on peritoneal dialysis
Calciphylaxis is a life threatening disease for which patients with chronic kidney disease, particular those on dialysis, are at increased risk. As it is a rare condition, treatment options are limited and duration of treatment is not clear, especially ...
Ana Gaspar+5 more
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There were limited data on adipose and serum zinc alpha-2-glycoprotein (ZAG) expression and its association with body composition in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Gordon Chun-Kau Chan+13 more
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Vancomycin in peritoneal dialysis: Clinical pharmacology considerations in therapy. [PDF]
Intraperitoneal vancomycin is the first-line therapy in the management of peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis. However, due to the paucity of data, vancomycin dosing for peritonitis in patients on automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) is empiric ...
Kraft, Walter K.+6 more
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Peritoneal macrophage heterogeneity is associated with different peritoneal dialysis outcomes [PDF]
Peritonitis remains the major obstacle for the maintenance of long-term peritoneal dialysis and dysregulated host peritoneal immune responses may compromise local anti-infectious defense, leading to treatment failure.
Andreesen+50 more
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