[Peritonitis with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Status and future perspectives].
Peritonitis remains the major complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. A review is given of the clinical, microbiological, immunological, and pathogenic aspects of this problem and new fields of research for reducing the incidence of peritonitis are suggested.
Nielsen
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H
Statens Seruminstitut, klinisk mikrobiologisk afdeling, Rigshospitalet, København.
Joffe
P
P
Espersen
F
F
Zimakoff
J
J
Hansen
B G
BG
Antonsen
S
S
Kolmos
H J
HJ
Pedersen
F B
FB
D003718:Denmark; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D010531:Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000639:trends; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D011446:Prospective Studies