Asymptomatic Brain Edema after Hemodialysis Initiation in a Patient with Severe Uremia
A 66-year-old man with severe renal insufficiency presented with mild confusion associated with uremia. Cranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed no remarkable changes. The patient was placed on short-duration hemodialysis (2 hours) with smaller surface area and low blood flow (100 mL/min) to...
Main Authors: | Kiichiro Fujisaki, Kaneyasu Nakagawa, Hiroshi Nagae, Toshiaki Nakano, Masatomo Taniguchi, Kosuke Masutani, Takanari Kitazono, Kazuhiko Tsuruya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9265315 |
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