Icodextrin hypersensitivity in a CAPD patient

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 82-84

  Lam Po Tang, Michael K L ^a   Bending, Michael R ^a   Kwan, Jonathan T C ^a  

^a ST HELIER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIALYSIS FLUID; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; ICODEXTRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; ERYTHEMA; EXFOLIATIVE DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030716804     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686089701700117     Document Type: Article

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