| Literature DB >> 2399918 |
M R Abidin1, D A Spector, D S Kittur.
Abstract
Outflow obstruction is a common cause of peritoneal dialysis catheter malfunction. We report an unusual case of outflow obstruction caused by oviductal fimbriae. Mini-laparatomy and repositioning of the catheter without excising the fallopian tube resulted in good outcome.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2399918 DOI: 10.1016/s0272-6386(12)81026-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Kidney Dis ISSN: 0272-6386 Impact factor: 8.860