Successful use of cytology brush in the treatment of relapsing CAPD peritonitis

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1997-1999

  Ha, Sung Kyu ^a   Seo, Jung Kun ^a   Lee, Seung Yong ^a   Lee, Chang Kyu ^a   Lee, Jung Il ^a   Kim, Seung Jung ^a   Park, Chong Hoon ^a   Kim, Do Hun ^b  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Cytology brush; Relapsing peritonitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION;

ADULT; BIOFILMS; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; PERITONITIS; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030863769     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/12.9.1997     Document Type: Article

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