Angiosarcoma at Dialysis Fistula Site in a Patient on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

Authors

  • Khadijeh Makhdoomi Nephrology and Renal Transplant Research Center; Division of Nephrology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author
  • Azam Mivefroshan Division of Nephrology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author
  • Fariba Abbasi Department of Pathology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author
  • Rahim Mahmodlou Department of Surgery, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author
  • Afshin Mohammadi Department of Radiology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author

Abstract

Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is the best permanent access for hemodialysis. Swelling and pain due to thrombosis and infection is common at fistula site. Angiosarcoma is one of rare but important differential diagnosis of these signs. We present a patient on CAPD with angiosarcoma at AVF

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Author Biographies

  • Khadijeh Makhdoomi, Nephrology and Renal Transplant Research Center; Division of Nephrology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
    nephrology and renal transplant research center,uromia university of medical sciences,Uromia,IRAN
  • Azam Mivefroshan, Division of Nephrology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
  • Fariba Abbasi, Department of Pathology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
  • Rahim Mahmodlou, Department of Surgery, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
  • Afshin Mohammadi, Department of Radiology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran

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Published

2015-04-07

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 2 (2015): March

Section

CASE REPORT | Dialysis

How to Cite

Angiosarcoma at Dialysis Fistula Site in a Patient on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis. (2015). Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases, 9(2), 154-157. https://ijkd.org/index.php/ijkd/article/view/1657

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