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This study demonstrated the existence of an oxidative stress in CAPD-treated elderly CRF patients, evidenced by a decrease in plasma selenium levels and in P-GSH-Px activity. However, plasma TBARS were not higher in CAPD patients than in age-matched non-CRF control subjects, probably on account on the patients' ages.

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We report an 84-year-old man with completely regressive acute myositis. The presumed etiology was an Influenza A virus infection, based on the serologic results.