CKD-UREMIA

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SUMMARY

1. Uremia is a constellation of signs and symptoms associated with a GFR < 15 mL/min.

2. Clinical - anorexia, nausea/vomiting, pericardial and pleural effusions, hemorrhagic pericarditis, platelet dysfunction and bleeding, pruritus, sensory neuropathies, and CNS dysfunction (confusion, difficulty concentrating, encephalopathy, coma).


Reference(s)

Wilkinson, I. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy.
Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].