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Mesh term Peritoneal Fibrosis

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Fibrosis
Peritoneal Diseases

Description

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.



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