Effects of AA Amyloidosis on Survival in Peritoneal Dialysis
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Effects of AA amyloidosis on survival in peritoneal dialysis.
BACKGROUND To investigate the effects of ESRD etiologies on mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients. METHODS We included patients who initiated therapy between 2001-2011 and classified them according to etiologies including amyloidosis, diabetes mellitus, chronic glomerulonephritis and polycistic renal disease. Socio-demographic data, clinical courses and infectious complications were compa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kidney and Blood Pressure Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1423-0143,1420-4096
DOI: 10.1159/000343407