Neuropathy in the hemodialysis population: A review of neurophysiology referrals in a tertiary center

Renal Failure

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 538-541

  O'Regan, John ^a   Walsh, Richard ^a   Kelly, Dearbhla ^a   Plant, Liam ^a   Eustace, Joseph ^a   McNamara, Brian ^a  

^a Department of Medicine National University of Ireland Cork   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Arterio venous fistula; Hemodialysis; Ischemic monomelic mononeuropathy; Mononeuropathy; Neuropathy

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID NEUROPATHY; AMYLOIDOSIS; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE LESION; NEUROPATHY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULOPATHY; REVIEW; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRELAND; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84859620894     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0886022X.2012.655682     Document Type: Review

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