Assessing the Validity of an Abdominal CT Scoring System in the Diagnosis of Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis | Zendy

Ruth M. Tarzi | Zendy; Adrian Lim | Zendy; Steven Moser | Zendy; Sohail Ahmad | Zendy; Abraham George | Zendy; Gowrie Balasubramaniam | Zendy; Elaine J. Clutterbuck | Zendy; Wladyslaw Gedroyc | Zendy; Edwina A. Brown | Zendy

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Assessing the Validity of an Abdominal CT Scoring System in the Diagnosis of Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis

Author(s) -

Ruth M. Tarzi,

Adrian Lim,

Steven Moser,

Sohail Ahmad,

Abraham George,

Gowrie Balasubramaniam,

Elaine J. Clutterbuck,

Wladyslaw Gedroyc,

Edwina A. Brown

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

clinical journal of the american society of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1555-905X

pISSN - 1555-9041

DOI - 10.2215/cjn.01820408

Subject(s) - medicine , peritoneal diseases , intensive care medicine , radiology , surgery

Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) is a severe peritoneal fibrotic reaction in patients on long-term peritoneal dialysis (PD). The early clinical features may be nonspecific. The purpose of the study is to assess the reliability and diagnostic utility of abdominal CT scanning in the diagnosis of EPS.

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