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Chronic Pruritus in Predialysis Chronic Kidney Disease: Prevalence, Phenotype and Temporal Patterns in a Prospective Cohort.
Acta dermato-venereologica - 14 Jul 2026
Schricker Severin, Mettang Thomas, Strutz Frank, Rittweiler Thorsten, Schanz Moritz, Kraft Leonie, Latus Jörg, Müller-Kühnle Julian
Abstract excerpt
CKD-associated pruritus (CKD-aP) is a burden some symptom with incompletely understood pathophysiology and limited predialysis data. In this prospective observational study, 95 adult nondialysis CKD patients (stages G1-G5) were followed for up to 36 months (232 observations), 86 patients were analysed after exclusion of chronic dermatological conditions. Chronic pruritus (≥6 weeks) was assessed using a numerical...
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