Systemic sclerosis with renal crisis and pericardial effusion

Abstract Scleroderma renal crisis occurs in 10% of patients with systemic sclerosis carrying a poor prognosis. A kidney biopsy is consistent with thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) with clinical findings discerning it from other TMAs. Progression to ESRD occurs in 50% of patients which can lead to fur...

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Main Authors: Kalyan Prudhvi, Jayasree Jonnadula, Gurusaravanan Kutti Sridharan, Mary Dominguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3467