Altered Monocytic Phenotypes are Associated with Uraemic Pruritus in Patients Receiving Haemodialysis

• Main Authors: Mei-Ju Ko (Author), Wan-Chuan Tsai (Author), Yu-Sen Peng (Author), Shih-Ping Hsu (Author), Mei-Fen Pai (Author), Ju-Yeh Yang (Author), Hon-Yen Wu (Author), Yen-Ling Chiu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Uraemic pruritus is one of the most bothersome symptoms in patients receiving haemodialysis. A total of 175 patients receiving maintenance haemodialysis, with 74 patients experiencing uraemic pruritus, were prospectively recruited to assess the influence of the phenotype of blood monocytes and vario...