Prognostic Factors of Renal Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis

Prognostic Factors of Renal Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis

Background/Aims: Renal involvement is common in systemic sclerosis (SSc), including asymptomatic reduction of glomerular filtration rate (GFR), increased renal resistance indices, scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) and ANCA-associated vasculitis. The aim was to evaluate type and evolution of renal invol...

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Main Authors: Edoardo Rosato, Antonietta Gigante, Biagio Barbano, Maria Ludovica Gasperini, Rosario Cianci, Maurizio Muscaritoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-05-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Systemic sclerosis
Scleroderma renal crisis
Intrarenal arterial stiffness
Resistive index
Color Doppler ultrasound
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/489740

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