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Sudomotor dysfunction is associated with loss of residual renal function in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis.
Key takeaways
This study checked nerve function in 86 people on peritoneal dialysis. It found a link between nerve issues and the loss of remaining kidney function. The study shows a connection, but it does not prove that nerve damage causes the kidney loss.
Who did this work
Chiu LT · Lin YL · Wang CH · Hwu CM · Liou HH · Hsu BG
Source
Article · PubMed, CKD severity and reversal · 2026 Sep 26
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42800730/