학술논문

Vascular Calcification in an Adolescent Treated with Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis
Document Type
article
Source
International Journal of Nephrology, Vol 2011 (2011)
Subject
Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
RC870-923
Language
English
ISSN
2090-214X
2090-2158
Abstract
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.