Vascular Calcification in an Adolescent Treated with Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis
The reason of high mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is cardiovascular disease and arterial calcification has been accepted as an additive factor on this status. In this report we described vascular and cardiac valvular calcifications in an adolescent on CAPD.
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author | Mesiha Ekim Suat Fitoz Z. Birsin Ozcakar Fatos Yalcinkaya |
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description | The reason of high mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is cardiovascular disease and arterial calcification has been accepted as an additive factor on this status. In this report we described vascular and cardiac valvular calcifications in an adolescent on CAPD. |
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spelling | doaj-art-fa5b4974c5d14911b0d31094d287f2222025-02-03T05:54:04ZengWileyInternational Journal of Nephrology2090-214X2090-21582011-01-01201110.4061/2011/702406702406Vascular Calcification in an Adolescent Treated with Long-Term Peritoneal DialysisMesiha Ekim0Suat Fitoz1Z. Birsin Ozcakar2Fatos Yalcinkaya3Department of Pediatric Nephrology, School of Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Radiodiagnostic, School of Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology, School of Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Pediatric Nephrology, School of Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara, TurkeyThe reason of high mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is cardiovascular disease and arterial calcification has been accepted as an additive factor on this status. In this report we described vascular and cardiac valvular calcifications in an adolescent on CAPD.http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/702406 |
spellingShingle | Mesiha Ekim Suat Fitoz Z. Birsin Ozcakar Fatos Yalcinkaya Vascular Calcification in an Adolescent Treated with Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal of Nephrology |
title | Vascular Calcification in an Adolescent Treated with Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis |
title_full | Vascular Calcification in an Adolescent Treated with Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis |
title_fullStr | Vascular Calcification in an Adolescent Treated with Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis |
title_full_unstemmed | Vascular Calcification in an Adolescent Treated with Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis |
title_short | Vascular Calcification in an Adolescent Treated with Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis |
title_sort | vascular calcification in an adolescent treated with long term peritoneal dialysis |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/702406 |
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