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 ...

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 ...

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 case report discusses a patient with severe Babesiosis complicated by an unorthodox presentation of Babesiosis-associated haemolytic uremic syndrome ... of Babesia are common and the severity of ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The T waves were wide in ischemic heart disease and thin and peaked in uremia. Marked changes in the ventricular gradient were observed in ischemic heart disease and in uremia with hyperkalemia. In ...

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 ...