Correlation between parathormone level and anemia in chronic hemodialysis patients | ||||
Minia Journal of Medical Research | ||||
Volume 30, Issue 1, March 2019, Page 230-232 PDF (143.64 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/mjmr.2022.223018 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Osama K. EL-Minshawy; Ali M. El-Shrief; Sandy M. Ayad | ||||
Department of Internal Medicine, El-Minia Faculty of Medicine | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Introduction: HD means a process for removing waste products and excess water from the blood and is used primarily as an artificial replacement for lost kidney functions in people with kidney failure (Cozzollino et al., 2010). Aim of the work: Study the level of PTH in chronic HD patients, its relation to anemia and outcome of anemic patients after treatment of increased PTH level. Patients and Methods: Patients: This study was a cross sectional study of the role of PTH in ESRD and its correlation with Hb level in the participants recruited from the HD unit. The study enrolled seventy (70) patients with ESRD and on chronic HD. They were selected randomly according to inclusion criteria three days per week. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
parathormone level; anemia; chronic hemodialysis | ||||
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