Computer methods, uremic encephalopathy, and adequacy of dialysis
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Uremic Encephalopathy
Patients with renal failure often have signs and symptoms related to fluid and electrolyte disturbances, anemia, malnutrition, bone disease and gastrointestinal problems. One of those complications is the uremic encephalopathy. With the introduction of dialysis and renal transplantation, the incidence and severity of uremic encephalopathy have declined, but many patients fail to fully respond t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kidney International
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0085-2538
DOI: 10.1038/ki.1983.186