| dialysis |
separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
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| dialysis encephalopathy |
a degenerative disease of the brain associated with long-term use of hemodialysis, marked by speech disorders and constant myoclonic jerks, progressing to global dementia, with associated psychological changes; it is often accompanied by osteomalacia and is due to high levels of aluminum in the water used in the dialysis fluid or to aluminum-containing compounds given to control phosphorus levels. Called also progressive dialysis e. and dialysis dementia.
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| dialysis |
a procedure to treat kidney failure in which artificial means are used to filter waste, maintain acid-base balance, and remove excess fluid from the body
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| dialysis |
A process which involves removing waste products from the body.
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| dialysis |
a procedure for cleansing the blood using membranes to filter out waste elements. Kidney dialysis is used to substitute for the function of damaged or absent kidneys.
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