[Chronic peritoneal dialysis in children. Results of the Vienna Pediatric Dialysis Department].

Background: Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) has been increasingly used as primary renal replacement therapy in children over the last 10 years. The aim of this study was to investigate complications of PD and compare the collected data with our own historical data and data from the literature.

Patients And Methods: 33 children (17 boys, mean age 4.