Pierard, Claudine[Université de Liège - ULg > Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques > Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques >]
Krzesinski, Jean-Marie[Université de Liège - ULg > Département des sciences cliniques > Néphrologie >]
Rorive, Georges[Université de Liège - ULg > Département des sciences cliniques > Département des sciences cliniques >]
Pierard, Gérald[Université de Liège - ULg > Département des sciences cliniques > Dermatopathologie >]
[en] Xerosis and hydration of the stratum corneum were evaluated in 60 hemodialyzed patients. Xerosis and a low capacitance of the stratum corneum were evidenced in more than 80% of the patients. Pruritus was present in two third of the subjects. We failed to disclose any significant relationship between severity of these three parameters.