Title of article
Angiosarcoma at Dialysis Fistula Site in a Patient on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
Author/Authors
Makhdoomi, Khadijeh Nephrology and Renal Transplant Research Center - Urmia University of Medical Sciences , Mivefroshan, Azam Division of Nephrology - Urmia University of Medical Sciences , Abbasi, Fariba Department of Pathology - Urmia University of Medical Sciences , Mahmodlou, Rahim Department of Surgery - Urmia University of Medical Sciences , Mohammadi, Afshin Department of Radiology - Urmia University of Medical Sciences
Pages
4
From page
154
To page
157
Abstract
Arteriovenous fistula is the best permanent access for hemodialysis.
Swelling and pain due to thrombosis and infection is common
at fistula site. Angiosarcoma is one of the rare but important
differential diagnoses of these signs. We present a patient on
continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis with angiosarcoma at
the arteriovenous fistula site.
Keywords
thrombosis , hemodialysis , vascular access , angiosarcoma
Journal title
Astroparticle Physics
Serial Year
2015
Record number
2422601
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