Omental milky spots in peritoneal pathophysiology (spots before your eyes)

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 30-32

  Beelen, Robert H J ^a   Oosterling, Steven J ^a   van Egmond, Marjolein ^a   van den Born, Jacob ^a   Zareie, Mohammad ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE DEGRADATION PRODUCT; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS FLUID;

ARTICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; OMENTUM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 15044365427     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080502500107     Document Type: Article

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