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Peritoneal dialysis in diabetic patients

H B Lee1, S H Chung, W S Chu

  • 1Hyonam Kidney Laboratory, Soon Chun Hyang University, Seoul, Korea. hblee@seoul.com

Summary

Diabetic nephropathy patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD) may experience better survival than hemodialysis initially. However, PD may accelerate peritoneal membrane damage, potentially worsened by conventional solutions.

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