Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology 2010
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-05876-6.00093-9
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Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis

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“…In the following years, a number of attempts to create a commonly accepted terminology has been made, the last one in 1990 [2][3][4][5]. Sporadic attempts have also been made in relevant chapters in a number of textbooks and a few journal articles [6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]. However, they did not include the whole PD spectrum and many terms still remain controversial.…”
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“…In the following years, a number of attempts to create a commonly accepted terminology has been made, the last one in 1990 [2][3][4][5]. Sporadic attempts have also been made in relevant chapters in a number of textbooks and a few journal articles [6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]. However, they did not include the whole PD spectrum and many terms still remain controversial.…”
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“…Peritoneal fibrosis is one of the main causes of discontinuation of PD, apart from peritonitis and cardiovascular complications [ 7 , 8 ]. Two phases of peritoneal fibrosis can occur as a complication of PD: First, simple peritoneal sclerosis (SPS), which is characterized by peritoneal thickening, calcification, inflammation, angiogenesis, and vascular and lymphatic dilation in the absence of systemic disease, and second, encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS), a syndrome characterized by loss of ultrafiltration function, anorexia, weight loss, diarrhea, intestinal obstruction, inflammation, thickening of the peritoneum, fibrin deposition, sclerosis, calcification, and encapsulation [ 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 ].…”
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