Multidimensional pruritus assessment in hemodialysis patients

Abstract Background Pruritus is a distressing, life-limiting symptom in chronic renal failure, affecting 40% of patients. This study aimed to determine uremic pruritus prevalence and investigate the multidimensional impact on hemodialysis patients. Methods This descriptive study was performed betwee...

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Main Authors: Nese Altınok Ersoy, İmatullah Akyar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1234-0