Comparison of effect and mechanism between nalfurafine hydrochloride and narrow-band ultraviolet B phototherapy in the treatment of pruritus in hemodialysis patients
Nalfurafine could be an alternative treatment option compared with NB-UVB as an oral medication in pruritis in hemodialysis patients, especially those with hyperphosphatemia.
Authors
- Eung Ho Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0148-5594)
- Byoung Geun Han (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3246-2993)
- Sooyeon Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5264-130X)
- Eun Jung Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3215-6811)
- Jun Young Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8047-4190)
- Jae Won Yang
- Jae Seok Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1350-3526)
- Seung Ok Choi
- Dong Hui Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2120-3263)
Institutions
- Yonsei University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2025.2460766
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.00