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Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy: two pediatric cases.

Jan, Farhana; Segal, Jennifer M; Dyer, Jonathan; LeBoit, Philip; Siegfried, Elaine; Frieden, Ilona J.

J Pediatr ; 143(5): 678-81, 2003 Nov.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-14615747

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We report two pediatric cases of nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy (NFD), first described in 2000. NFD is a condition in which individuals with renal dysfunction have development of extensive skin hardening and histopathologic evidence of a scleromyxedema-like condition.

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Dermatitis/complications , Fibrosis/complications , Renal Insufficiency/etiology , Skin Diseases/complications , Adolescent , Child , Female , Humans , Male , Pain/diagnosis , Pain/etiology , Renal Dialysis/methods , Renal Insufficiency/diagnosis , Renal Insufficiency/therapy , Severity of Illness Index

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