A non-resolving skin lesion in hemodialysis patient: Answers
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DOI: 10.1007/s00467-018-4066-4
Abstract: 1. The histological examination revealed calcium-oxalate crystal deposition, as part of systemic oxalosis at the base of ulcerated skin with superficial acute inflammation. 2. Systemic oxalosis appears when glomerular filtration rate (GFR) falls below 30–40… read more here.
Keywords: non resolving; lesion hemodialysis; resolving skin; skin ... See more keywords
Pyometra in a hemodialysis patient with severe constipation
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DOI: 10.1007/s10157-020-01900-0
Abstract: An 87-year-old woman undergoing intermittent hemodialysis suffered from prolonged fever, leukocytosis, and an increase in C-reactive protein. The use of antibiotics was ineffective and she was referred to our hospital. Computed tomography revealed a pooling… read more here.
Keywords: pyometra hemodialysis; severe constipation; hemodialysis patient; patient severe ... See more keywords
Combining Peritoneal and Hemodialysis in the Same Patient: Furthering Precision Medicine in Dialysis Transitions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2020.01.025
Abstract: D espite decades of experience with both peritoneal dialysis (PD) and hemodialysis (HD), nephrologists around the world continue to debate sthe optimal dialysis modality. Wide geographic variations exist, with Hong Kong, the pioneer of PD… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; hemodialysis patient; combining peritoneal; dialysis ... See more keywords
Treatment of recurrent urinary tract infections in anuric hemodialysis patient, do we really need antimicrobial urinary concentration?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00748
Abstract: Providing care for patients with chronic kidney disease requires considerations that are unique to this population. Several references recommend the treating urinary tract infections with antibiotics that achieve considerable concentrations in urine however this is… read more here.
Keywords: need antimicrobial; urinary tract; tract infections; hemodialysis patient ... See more keywords
Chemotherapy for non‐Hodgkin lymphoma in the hemodialysis patient: A comprehensive review
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DOI: 10.1111/cas.14933
Abstract: Chemotherapy for non‐Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in the hemodialysis (HD) patient is a challenging situation. Because many drugs are predominantly eliminated by the kidneys, chemotherapy in the HD patient requires special considerations concerning dose adjustments to… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; hodgkin lymphoma; hemodialysis patient; chemotherapy non ... See more keywords
Psychogenic purpura (Gardner‐Diamond syndrome) in a hemodialysis patient
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DOI: 10.1111/dth.14789
Abstract: Dear Editor, Psychogenic purpura (Gardner-Diamond syndrome or autoerythrocyte sensitization syndrome) is a rare cutaneous disorder that is frequently observed in adult women with psychiatric disease. The disease is typically characterized by recurrent, painful, and spontaneous… read more here.
Keywords: gardner diamond; hemodialysis patient; diamond syndrome; psychogenic purpura ... See more keywords
Spontaneous intercostal artery bleeding in a hemodialysis patient
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DOI: 10.1111/hdi.12576
Abstract: Spontaneous rupture of an intercostal artery (ICA) is a rare but could be a life‐threatening emergency requiring prompt diagnosis and intervention for optimal outcome. We report a patient presented with swelling in his right‐side back… read more here.
Keywords: hemodialysis; spontaneous intercostal; hemodialysis patient; intercostal artery ... See more keywords
Late‐onset Pompe's disease in a hemodialysis patient: A first case report
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DOI: 10.1111/hdi.12617
Abstract: A 37‐year‐old hemodialysis patient appeared with unusual somnolence during 2 successive hemodialysis sessions. Blood gas analysis revealed hypercapnic respiratory failure and spirometry restrictive lung disease. After exclusion of other causes of restrictive lung disease with… read more here.
Keywords: hemodialysis; late onset; hemodialysis patient; disease ... See more keywords
Atypical posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a noncompliant hemodialysis patient: Case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1111/hdi.12735
Abstract: Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a reversible vasogenic brain edema in patients who present with seizure, headache, visual disturbance, and altered mental status, and a characteristic neuroimaging profile. Although PRES predominantly affects the bilateral… read more here.
Keywords: hemodialysis; encephalopathy syndrome; hemodialysis patient; posterior reversible ... See more keywords
Skin lesions and vancomycin use in a hemodialysis patient
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DOI: 10.1111/hdi.12786
Abstract: Vancomycin is a widely used antibiotic in hemodialysis patients. The main complications include renal toxicity and skin lesions. Herein, we report the case of a 29‐year‐old hemodialysis patient who presented a bullous pruriginous dermatosis after… read more here.
Keywords: vancomycin; hemodialysis; skin lesions; hemodialysis patient ... See more keywords