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Preferred term

Peritoneal Fibrosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Disorder characterized by a wide range of structural changes in PERITONEUM, resulting from fibrogenic or inflammatory processes. Peritoneal fibrosis is a common complication in patients receiving PERITONEAL DIALYSIS and contributes to its gradual decrease in efficiency.

Entry terms

  • Peritoneal Fibrosing Syndrome

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-R5Q2HJ3W-5

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