Appearance and classification of healing peritoneal catheter exit sites

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 16, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Twardowski, Zbylut J ^a,b   Prowant, Barbara F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification of healing exits; Early infected exits; Exit appearance; Gradually healing exits; Slow healing exits

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; FIBRIN; FIBRONECTIN;

ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CLASSIFICATION; COLOR; EPITHELIUM; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; PERITONEAL CATHETER; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND HEALING;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; HUMANS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0030004421     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686089601603s04     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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3. Twardowski ZJ, Prowant BF. Classification of normal and diseased exit sites. Perit Dial Int 1996; 16(Suppl 3):S32-50.