Cutaneous abnormalities in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) receiving
hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis may demonstrate signs of their underlying condition or …

Uremic frost is a striking cutaneous finding seen in patients with severe kidney disease.
Familiarity with this condition can be a life‐saving signal to initiate urgent dialysis. Uremic …

Background Out-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity
worldwide. The magnitude of the post-resuscitation inflammatory response is closely related …

We came across a 21-year-old male patient, brought to us with complaints of nausea,
anorexia, oliguria and recent onset alteration in sensorium. On physical examination he had …

A 56‑year‑old female patient was admitted with complaints of respiratory distress, urinary
retention, pedal oedema and altered mental status for one week. She had a known case of …

A58-year-old man presented to the emergency department with acute urinary retention and
abdominal pain. Laboratory tests revealed a serum creatinine level of 20 mg/dL and blood …

A natureza ácida da pele foi reconhecida há mais de um século. O pH ácido da superfície
cutânea dos mamíferos desempenha várias funções de grande importância na manutenção …

Uremic frost is the white crystalline material found on the skin in the setting of severe
azotemia. When blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels rise, the level of urea in the sweat also …

A 26-year-old man with hypertension and end-stage renal disease presented to the
emergency department with worsening shortness of breath developing during the past 2 …

Experimental and epidemiological evidence supports the role of chronic arsenic exposure in
a broad scope of adverse health effects at a wide range of exposure levels. However, little is …