During continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, the peritoneum is exposed to bioincompatible dialysis fluids that cause denudation of mesothelial cells and, ultimately, tissue fibrosis and ...

Plasma, peritoneal fluid or urine showed two spots ... In the range of urine flow examined, metabolite excretion was not markedly influenced by osmotic diuresis. Except for the first period ...

Peritoneal fluid of OVCA patients was also examined for ... TUNEL-positive cells were quantified as apoptotic cells by flow cytometric analysis (Becton Dickinson, FACScan, 01-20126-xx, USA).

It produces a fluid that helps organs move smoothly inside the abdomen. Peritoneal cancer is not the same as intestinal or stomach cancer. Nor is it to be confused with cancers that spread ...

A small space filled with fluid between the two layers reduces friction and allows them and the organs they wrap to glide freely. When peritoneal carcinomatosis develops with epithelial ovarian ...

The peritoneum is made up of 2 layers. One lines the wall of the peritoneal space. The other covers the organs. The layers produce a small amount of fluid. This lets your organs slide around slightly ...