Uremia is most often due to kidney failure from advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD). Common symptoms include nausea, vomiting, weight loss, lower-stomach pain, and fatigue. Without treatment in ...

Patients with uremia secondary to chronic kidney disease will generally require EPO replacement therapy for treatment or prevention of anemia; recombinant human EPO is, therefore, already a ...

This causes cramping of legs, headache, extreme tiredness, and vomiting. It is caused by chronic kidney disease. Symptoms include loss of appetite, metallic taste and confusion. Diagnosis involves ...

Uremic bleeding syndrome is a recognized consequence of renal failure and can result in clinically significant sequelae. Although the pathophysiology of the condition has yet to be fully ...

porcine renal proximal tubule cells were grown on 35 mm culture plates to confluency and exposed to uremic ultrafiltrate obtained from patients with end-stage renal disease who were undergoing ...

Here, clinical suspicion based on symptoms led to the diagnosis of non-uremic calciphylaxis. Although our patient did not have longstanding severe kidney disease (requiring lifelong dialysis), she did ...

acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), disseminated intravascular coagulation or thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic disease syndrome (TTP-HUS). The combination of pancytopenia, ...

E. coli was isolated in urine. Atypical haemolytic uremic syndrome triggered by a urinary tract infection or by the vascular endothelial growth factor-inhibitor bevacizumab were the most likely ...

One hundred ten cases of T waves more than 10 mm in height in the precordial leads were studied. The T waves were wide in ischemic heart disease and thin and peaked in uremia. Marked changes in the ...