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ABSTRACT Introduction End stage kidney disease (ESKD) is associated with a high prevalence of depression and anxiety, arising from both biological factors and the psychosocial burden of chronic dialysis care. Approximately 25%–30% of dialysis patients experience clinically significant depressive symptoms when assessed by structured clinical interview ...
Kunal Malhotra +2 more
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Evaluation of the Importance of Patient Education in Peritoneal Dialysis
Aim: Peritoneal dialysis is the type of renal replacement therapy which requires active participation of the patient; therefore, the education of the patient is of major importance.
Meltem Gürsu +2 more
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BACKGROUND, OBJECTIVES, AND METHODS: The number of patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis (CPD) is increasing rapidly on a global scale. We analyzed the International Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis Network (IPPN) registry, a global database active in 33 ...
Schaefer, Franz +18 more
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ABSTRACT Background Iron overload in chronic kidney disease contributes to oxidative injury. The role of iron chelators, standard in transfusion‐related overload, remains unclear in chronic kidney disease. Aim To evaluate the efficacy and safety of iron chelators in adults with chronic kidney disease.
Humam Emad Rajha +6 more
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Cardiovascular risk factors in peritoneal dialysis patients revisited
End-stage renal disease patients are at a heightened risk of developing cardiovascular disease, with contributions from both "traditional" and "nontraditional" cardiovascular risk factors.
Wang, A. Y M
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ABSTRACT Background Optimizing volume status is central to hemodialysis care and may influence patient‐reported outcome measures as recovery time. We evaluated the implementation of a structured decision aid (Recova) integrating symptom assessment with bioimpedance spectroscopy in routine hemodialysis practice.
Maaike Nielen +7 more
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Correlational studies on insulin resistance and leptin gene polymorphisms in peritoneal dialysis patients [PDF]
Objective(s):The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between insulin resistance (IR) and leptin (LEP) gene polymorphisms in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients.
Liou Cao +7 more
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A case of ureteral myeloid sarcoma post-renal transplantation
Background Significant attention has been directed toward the high incidence of malignant tumours that occur post-transplantation. However, there are few reports of myeloid sarcomas (MSs) following renal transplantation.
Liang Ying +11 more
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ABSTRACT Background Uremic pruritus (UP) remains a common and distressing complication in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) receiving maintenance hemodialysis. The burden is particularly pronounced in low‐ and middle‐income countries where twice‐weekly hemodialysis is frequently practiced because of resource limitations. Gabapentin is widely
Bilal Mohsin +9 more
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