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Mortality and morbidity in scleroderma renal crisis: A systematic literature review [PDF]
Journal of Scleroderma and Related Disorders, 2021 Marie Hudson +2 more
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Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2018 Gioacchino Li Cavoli +5 more
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Scleroderma Renal Crisis [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2003 Abrupt onset of severe uncontrolled hypertension and rapidly progressive oliguric renal failure characterizes scleroderma renal crisis. The etiology is unclear, but very high renin levels are present. While scleroderma is more common in women and whites, there is no difference in the prevalence of scleroderma renal crisis by gender.
L Michael, Prisant +2 more
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Scleroderma renal crisis as the sole presenting feature of systemic sclerosis in a postpartum woman [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Rheumatology, 2021 Systemic sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by multiorgan involvement, most notably of the skin through fibrosis and vasculopathy. One of its most feared complications requiring rapid intervention is scleroderma renal crisis, as it ...
Claudia Cobilinschi +4 more
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SCLERODERMA NEPHROPATHY: UNSOLVED PROBLEMS
Juvenis Scientia, 2021 Kidney injury is a common pathology in the group of patients with systemic sclerosis. At least half of the patients show histological signs of it. Acute condition is known as scleroderma renal crisis.
I. E. Bulavko +3 more
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Renal Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis: An Update
Kidney & Blood Pressure Research, 2020 Background: Systemic sclerosis is an immune-mediated rheumatic disease characterized by vascular abnormalities, tissue fibrosis and autoimmune phenomena.
Magdalena Chrabaszcz +6 more
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Renal complications and scleroderma renal crisis [PDF]
Rheumatology, 2006 Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) occurs in 5-10% of SSc patients, who may present with an abrupt onset of hypertension, acute renal failure, headaches, fevers, malaise, hypertensive retinopathy, encephalopathy and pulmonary oedema. Patients at greatest risk of developing SRC are those with diffuse cutaneous or rapidly progressive forms of SSc, and ...
DENTON C. P +3 more
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ACUTE RENAL FAILURE – REVEALING MANIFESTATION OF AN AUTOIMMUNE CONDITION [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Rheumatology, 2016 Scleroderma renal crisis is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic sclerosis patients, occurring in about 5-10% of the cases. It is seen mostly early in the progression of the disease, about 75% of the scleroderma renal crises ...
Iulia Andronache +4 more
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Renal perfusion in scleroderma patients assessed by microbubble-based contrast-enhanced ultrasound [PDF]
, 2012 OBJECTIVES: Renal damage is common in scleroderma. It can occur acutely or chronically. Renal reserve might already be impaired before it can be detected by laboratory findings.
Himsel, Andrea +12 more
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Scleroderma with crescentic glomerulonephritis: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008 Introduction Systemic sclerosis or scleroderma is an autoimmune rheumatic disease characterized by organ-based fibrosis. Renal involvement in scleroderma occurs mainly in the form of scleroderma renal crisis, affecting 5 to 10% of patients.
Ramaswami Arunachalam +8 more
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