Alterations in gut microbiota among maintenance hemodialysis patients with CKD-associated pruritus: a cross-sectional comparative study of two cohorts
Objective Chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus (CKD-aP) is a common and burdensome complication in patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis (MHD), but its pathogenesis remains incompletely understood. This study aimed to characterize gut microbial differences between MHD patients with active CKD-aP and those w...