Intriguing presentation of scleroderma renal crisis (scleroderma renal crisis sine scleroderma sine hypertension).
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Key words: systemic sclerosis; scleroderma renal crisis; to complain of arthralgia affecting mainly her wrists sine scleroderma; sine hypertension and small joints of the hands. For the last several months she had experienced difficulty in swallowing and anorexia with a resultant weight loss of 20 kg. Despite these symptoms, she did not seek medical
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
دوره 13 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998