ORE CURRICULUM IN NEPHROLOGY Dermatological Disease in Patients With CKD
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I. Changes in skin color range from pallor (from anemia) to hyperpigmentation II. Xerosis, or dry skin, results from significant atrophy of sebaceous and sweat glands II. Premature skin aging is common IV. Lindsay nails (so-called half-and-half nails) occur when the proximal two thirds of the nail is white with normal or dark discoloration distally V. Dermal vessels show basement membrane thickening, endothelial activation, and chronic inflammation
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