Role of interleukin-2 in uremic pruritus among attendants of Al-Zahraa hospital dialysis unit

• Main Authors: Amira Adel Abdel Azim (Author), Asmaa Saied Farag (Author), Doaa Abd El-Maleek Hassan (Author), Safaa Mahmoud Ismail Abdu (Author), Somaya Mohamed Abo-Elfetouh Lashin (Author), Nahla Mohamed Abdelaziz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: Uremic pruritus (UP) is a very distressing symptom and remains one of the most frustrating and potentially disabling symptoms in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Its etiopathogenesis remains unclear and complex. The aim of this study was to investigate the possible role of i...