Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Sodium Thiosulfate in the Treatment of Uremic Pruritus: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Uremic pruritus is a distressful complication of chronic kidney disease and results in impaired quality of life and higher mortality rates. Intravenous sodium thiosulfate has been reported to alleviate pruritus in hemodialysis patients. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate...

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Main Authors: Ping-Hsun Lu, Hui-En Chuo, Ko-Lin Kuo, Jian-Fu Liao, Po-Hsuan Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/11/769