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    SGLT-2 inhibitors may increase ultrafiltration in incident peritoneal dialysis patients: a case report

    Adequate fluid removal to achieve euvolemic status can be difficult in patients with incident peritoneal dialysis (PD). Limited treatments such as increased high dextrose PD solutions and icodextrin are curren...

    Jia-Wen Lai, Hsuan-Jen Lin, Che-Yi Chou in BMC Nephrology (2023)

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    Transformation of 5-D itch scale and numerical rating scale in chronic hemodialysis patients

    Pruritus is a common and frustrating symptom in hemodialysis (HD) patients and 5-D itch scale is proposed as a reliable measurement of pruritus. However, information regarding 5-D itch scale categories is curr...

    Jia-Wen Lai, Hung-Chih Chen, Che-Yi Chou, Hung-Rong Yen, Tsai-Chung Li in BMC Nephrology (2017)