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2022 May 05


Nephrol Dial Transplant

Multidisciplinary management of chronic refractory pain in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.

Authors

van Luijk F, Gansevoort RT, Blokzijl H, Groen GJ, de Haas RJ, Leliveld AM, Meijer E, Perdok JM, Stellema R, Wolff AP, Casteleijn NF
Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2022 May 05.
PMID: 35512573.

Abstract

chronic pain is often difficult to manage in ADPKD patients and sometimes even leads to nephrectomy. We analyzed long-term efficacy of our innovative multidisciplinary protocol to treat chronic refractory pain, and that aims to preserve kidney function by applying among other sequential nerve blocks.