Pruritus and protein-bound uremic toxins in patients undergoing hemodialysis: a cross-sectional study.

Yamamoto SuguruTakahiro TanakaKentaro OmoriIsei EiKaori KikuchiAyano KonagaiShin GotoNobutaka KitamuraIchiei Narita

Published in: Clinical kidney journal (2024)

Uremic pruritus was frequently found and associated with the PBUT score in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Further studies are required to clarify the impact of PBUTs on uremic pruritus and to explore therapeutic strategies in patients undergoing hemodialysis.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
chronic kidney disease
atopic dermatitis
physical activity
protein protein
case control