Chronic kidney disease–associated pruritus (CKD-aP) is a common, troubling and in some
cases debilitating problem for patients with CKD and end-stage renal disease. Despite a …

Uremic pruritus or chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus (CKD-aP) remains a frequent
and compromising symptom in patients with advanced or end-stage renal disease, strongly …

Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a high burden of physical and
psychosocial symptoms, poor outcomes, and high costs of care. Current paradigms of care …

Chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus (CKD-aP) is a distressing, often overlooked
condition in patients with CKD and end-stage renal disease. It affects~ 40% of patients with …

Pruritus is a common and distressing symptom in patients with chronic kidney disease. The
most recent epidemiologic data have suggested that approximately 40% of patients with end …

BACKGROUND: Pruritus is a common disabling problem in patients with advanced end-
stage renal disease. Few studies have evaluated the clinical characteristics of uremic itch …

Uremic pruritus is a very common and frustrating condition for both patients and clinicians
because no treatment has been demonstrated to be effective in relieving the itch. In this …

Skin itching (pruritus) affects 50%-90% of patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis or
hemodialysis and the symptoms range from localized and mild to generalized and severe …

Background and objectives: Cognitive impairment is common among persons with ESRD,
but the underlying mechanisms are unknown. This study evaluated the prevalence of …

Background Dry skin is frequently observed in uraemic patients and a link with the common
complaint of pruritus has been suggested. Objective data on skin dryness in haemodialysed …