Association between uremic pruritus and long-term outcomes in patients undergoing dialysis
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Comparison of uremic pruritus between patients undergoing hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
BACKGROUND Uremic pruritus is a common, but unpleasant, complication of end-stage renal disease. The uremic burden may differ between hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. This difference may also change the clinical characteristics of uremic pruritus between the 2 modalities. In this study, we investigated the uremic pruritus between patients on HD and PD. METHODS A total ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0190-9622
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.01.011