Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy in a patient with end-stage renal failure
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Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy: a novel, disabling disorder in patients with renal failure.
Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy (NFD) is a rare, recently described cutaneous fibrosing disorder that primarily affects patients with a history of renal disease [1]. Since the first report in 2000 by Cowper et al., about 100 cases of NFD have been described worldwide, and clusters have been observed in dialysis units and medical centres in the US, the UK and Switzerland. The disorder is not li...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Toseki Igakkai Zasshi
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1883-082X,1340-3451
DOI: 10.4009/jsdt.37.1519