Intensified treatment of hyperphosphatemia associated with reduction in parathyroid hormone in patients on maintenance hemodialysis
Background: This study investigated the therapeutic effect of intensive phosphorus-lowering therapy on intact-parathyroid hormone (iPTH) levels in hemodialysis patients. Methods: Ninety-five hemodialysis patients with serum phosphorus ≥1.78 mmol/L and iPTH ≥300 pg/dL were apportioned to either the t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Renal Failure |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2017.1419966 |