
doi: 10.1038/ncpneph0373
pmid: 17251999
A 61-year-old female with end-stage renal disease who was undergoing hemodialysis presented with an 8-week history of upper and lower extremity weakness associated with skin tightness and contractures.Physical examination, blood analysis, electromyogram and skin biopsy.Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy/nephrogenic systemic fibrosis.Methylprednisolone, thalidomide and physical therapy.
Scleroderma, Systemic, Biopsy, Needle, Middle Aged, Kidney Function Tests, Combined Modality Therapy, Fibrosis, Severity of Illness Index, Skin Diseases, Renal Dialysis, Humans, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Female, Follow-Up Studies
Scleroderma, Systemic, Biopsy, Needle, Middle Aged, Kidney Function Tests, Combined Modality Therapy, Fibrosis, Severity of Illness Index, Skin Diseases, Renal Dialysis, Humans, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Female, Follow-Up Studies
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