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Descriptor
English
:
Peritoneal Fibrosis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Fibrosis Peritoneal
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Fibrose Peritoneal
Synonyms
English
:
Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis
Peritoneal Fibrosing Syndrome
Peritoneal Sclerosis
Tree Number:
C06.844.610
C23.550.355.625
Definition
English
:
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.
See Related
English
:
Peritoneal Dialysis
Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
History Note
English
:
2010
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
53502
Unique Identifier:
D056627
Occurrence in VHL
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