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. 2023 Apr 7;8(7):1455-1459.
doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2023.04.003. eCollection 2023 Jul.

Current Practices in CKD-Associated Pruritus: International Nephrologist Survey

James O Burton  1 , Sebastian Walpen  2 , Sandrine Danel  2 , Bernd Schröppel  3
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Current Practices in CKD-Associated Pruritus: International Nephrologist Survey

James O Burton et al. Kidney Int Rep. .
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Figure 1
Nephrologists’ level of agreement with statements relating to CKD-aP diagnosis and guidelines.
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Figure 2
Nephrologists’ perception of CKD-aP treatment: (a) nephrologist awareness and/or usage of CKD-aP treatments; (b) percentage of nephrologists rating “highly satisfied” (score 7) or “moderately satisfied” (score 6) for each CKD-aP treatment.
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