Chloramine-induced hemolysis associated with neurological symptoms in a home hemodialysis patient [1]

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 259-260

  Kitching, A R ^a   Ritchie, D ^a   Wong, J K ^a   May, A ^a   Hatfield, P J ^a  

^a WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOSYLCHLORAMIDE SODIUM;

ADULT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTAMINATION; DIALYSATE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FILTER; HEINZ BODY; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MENORRHAGIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEW ZEALAND; OSMOSIS; SYMPTOM; TRAINING;

ADULT; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; CHLORAMINES; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS, HOME; HUMANS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0035103799     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. Chloramines, an aggravating factor in the anemia of patients on regular dialysis treatment
2. Heinz-body haemolysis in haemodialysed patients caused by chloramines in Sydney tap water
3. Chlorinated urban water: A cause of dialysis-induced hemolytic anemia
4. An outbreak of Heinz body-positive hemolytic anemia in chronic hemodialysis patients
5. Chloramine removal from water used in hemodialysis