Active Tuberculosis in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis for End-stage Renal Disease: A 9-year Retrospective Analysis in a Single Center

Objective Tuberculosis (TB) in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is commonly thought to be associated with a very poor prognosis. Moreover, it is difficult to diagnose. This report was designed to describe this condition and to determine the mortality rate and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Internal Medicine 2009, Vol.48(24), pp.2061-2067
Hauptverfasser:	Nakamura, Hideta, Tateyama, Masao, Tasato, Daisuke, Teruya, Hiromitsu, Chibana, Kenji, Tamaki, Yuichiro, Haranaga, Shusaku, Yara, Satomi, Higa, Futoshi, Fujita, Jiro
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over end-stage renal disease Female hemodialysis Humans Immunoassay Immunocompromised Host Interferons - blood Kaplan-Meier Estimate Kidney Failure, Chronic - immunology Kidney Failure, Chronic - microbiology Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy Male Middle Aged Mycobacterium QuantiFERON TB-2G Renal Dialysis Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Tuberculin Test tuberculosis Tuberculosis - complications Tuberculosis - diagnosis Tuberculosis - immunology
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