Icodextrin-associated generalized exfoliative skin rash in a CAPD patient: a case-report

Icodextrin-associated generalized exfoliative skin rash in a CAPD patient: a case-report

Abstract Background Icodextrin is a starch-derived, water soluble glucose polymer, which is used as an alternative to glucose in order to enhance dialytic fluid removal in peritoneal dialysis patients. Although the safety and efficacy of icodextrin is well-established, its use in everyday clinical p...

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Main Authors: Vassilios Liakopoulos, Panagiotis I Georgianos, Paraskevi Demirtzi, Vasilios Vaios, Theofanis Kalathas, Pantelis E Zebekakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Icodextrin
Hypersensitivity
Peritoneal dialysis
Skin rash
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-1071-6

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