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

Indian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 211-

  Azim, Amira Adel Abdel ^a   Farag, Asmaa Saied ^a   Hassan, Doaa Abd El Maleek ^a   Abdu, Safaa Mahmoud Ismail ^a   Lashin, Somaya Mohamed Abo Elfetouh ^a   Abdelaziz, Nahla Mohamed ^a  

^a AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

End stage renal disease; hemodialysis; interleukin 2; uremic pruritus

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CALCIUM; CREATININE; INTERLEUKIN 2; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS; UREA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEUROPATHY; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PRURITUS; SYMPTOM; UREMIC PRURITUS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; XEROSIS;

EID: 84925442219     PISSN: 00195154     EISSN: 19983611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.152565     Document Type: Article

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