Noninfectious Peritoneal Dialysis Exit Site Rash—An Unusual Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Mohammed Siddiqui, Loretta Bradford, Jennifer Kaley, Gina Johnson, Kevin H. Kim, Kristen Addis and Manisha Singh Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA; Department of Dermatology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA; VA, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock. Arkansas, USA; and Department of Pathology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
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