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Gabapentin for uraemic pruritus
(reference 60–150%). In 160 (67%) patients at least one inflammatory marker was found to be increased. Serum ALT did not show significant correlations with any of the APRs studied in either of the above five groups (all P>0.075), including patients with active liver disease (seropositive with ALT 29 IU/l). On the other hand, the APRs were consistently and notably associated with each other (all...
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bolic disturbances during the pregnancy, and may therefore be termed "macrosomic." Acker et al' reported that the incidence of shoulder dystocia in the deliveries of diabetic mothers was 50%, 23%, and 9% for infants weighing :4500 g, 4000-4499 g, and 3500-3999 g, respectively, compared with 23%, 10%, and 2% for deliveries of non-diabetic mothers. Thus many more infants of diabetic mothers are t...
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1. We determined plasma levels of histamine in uraemic patients and examined their correlation with the presence of pruritus. 2. In 27 patients with chronic renal failure, plasma histamine levels were analysed by radioimmunoassay and were compared with those of 40 healthy adult subjects. The control population showed plasma histamine concentrations of 185 +/- 33 pg/ml, which were significantly ...
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Despite improvements in dialysis technology, including the development of novel biocompatible membranes and ultrapure dialysate, uraemia-associated pruritus (UP) remains a common and significant public health issue [1]. Not only does this distressing symptom profoundly impact on the quality of life and sleep, but recent evidence shows that pruritus is also associated with poor patient outcome. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 1999
ISSN: 1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/14.4.834