Uremic frost
Journal
CMAJ
Journal Volume
182
Journal Issue
17
Date Issued
2010
Author(s)
Abstract
A 62-year-old man with a history of diabetic nephropathy presented with confusion, generalized swelling and shortness of breath. He had been non-compliant with dialysis therapy and then had been lost to medical follow-up for about six months. On clinical examination, the patient was somnolent and
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Other Subjects
adult; article; case report; crystal; diabetic nephropathy; hemodialysis; human; male; metabolic acidosis; urea nitrogen blood level; uremia; uremic frost
Publisher
Canadian Medical Association
Type
journal article