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The dialysis disequilibrium syndrome is a rare but serious complication that can occur in patients undergoing hemodialysis. The symptoms involve the neurologic system and range from restlessness to coma. While the exact cause is unknown, it is believed to be due to cerebral edema and increased intracranial pressure caused by a rapid shift of urea and water into the brain across the blood-brain barrier during or after dialysis. Proper management of uremia and slow removal of urea can help prevent this syndro

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yuli
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