Journal:
:acta medica iranica
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seyed taher esfahani department of pediatric nephrology, school of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
abbas madani department of pediatric nephrology, school of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
neamatollah ataei department of pediatric nephrology, school of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
mahdi nadjafi department of pediatric gastroenterology, school of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
parvin mohseni department of pediatric nephrology, school of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
bahar allahverdi department of pediatric gastroenterology, school of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
this study was undertaken to define the prevalence of the upper gastrointestinal (gi) lesions, dyspeptic symptoms, h.pylori infection, and the impact of duration of dialysis on upper gi symptoms and lesions of children with end-stage renal disease. we studied 69 children with esrd who were under regular hemodialysis therapy in our department. the age of the patients were between 4-18 years (mea...