Roles of peritoneal clearance and residual kidney removal in control of uric acid in patients on peritoneal dialysis

Abstract Background There have been few systematic studies regarding clearance of uric acid (UA) in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD). This study investigated peritoneal UA removal and its influencing factors in patients undergoing PD. Methods This cross-sectional study enrolled patients...

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Main Authors: Xi Xiao, Hongjian Ye, Chunyan Yi, Jianxiong Lin, Yuan Peng, Xuan Huang, Meiju Wu, Haishan Wu, Haiping Mao, Xueqing Yu, Xiao Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01800-1