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Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is being described with increasing incidence among patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing hemodialysis (HD). There are no widely accepted guidelines in the medical literature for the appropriate management of this medical emergency. Administration of systemic steroids remains the mainstay of the management of SSNHL in conjunction with the...
Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is characterized by high bone turnover and may result in increased release of lead (Pb) from bone stores. Parathyroidectomy (PTX) drastically changes bone remodeling. This study investigated the effects of PTX on the levels of blood lead (blood Pb) in patients with refractory SHPT.The study included 30 patients on long-term hemodialysis (HD) who underwent PTX in...
The effect of homocysteine (Hcy)-lowering therapy may be different in hemodialysis (HD) patients with and without diabetes mellitus (DM).Stable HD patients with uremia were administered folic acid and vitamin B for 3months. The impact of treatment was compared in patients with and without DM.A total of 61 patients (31 men and 30 women) aged 56±13 y completed the study. Among these, 44 patients (72%)...
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