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Dialysis‐associated Dementia
Author(s) -
Barratt L. J.,
Lawrence J. R.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.596
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1445-5994
pISSN - 0004-8291
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-5994.1975.tb03257.x
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , dialysis , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , psychiatry , disease
Summary: Two patients from an Australian Dialysis Centre developed a progressive neurological disorder with features similar to those recently described as the syndrome of Dementia Dialytica. These two patients are reported here and this newly recognised syndrome reviewed.