title: Epithelium is absent from the subcutaneous tunnel in long-term peritoneal dialysis patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nephrology and Endocrinology, University of Tokyo School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. yi431204@aol.com
authors.forename: Yoshitaka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ishibashi
authors.forename: Yohei
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Takara
authors.forename: Maki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tsukamoto
authors.forename: Satoshi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kinugasa
authors.forename: Makoto
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sugaya
authors.forename: Yutaka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Takazawa
authors.forename: Haruki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kume
authors.forename: Toshiro
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fujita
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D055499:Catheter-Related Infections / Q000473:pathology*; D004817:Epidermis / Q000473:pathology; D004848:Epithelium / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D005355:Fibrosis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis