Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 40-44 , January 2008

Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: A Dermatologist’s Perspective

  • Michael Girardi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author and reprints: Michael Girardi, MD, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, PO Box 208042, New Haven, CT 06520-8042

References 

  1. Cowper SE, Su L, Robin H, Bhawan J, LeBoit PR. Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy. Am J Dermatopathol. 2001;23:383–393
  2. Cowper SE, Robin HS, Steinberg SM, Su LD, Gupta S, LeBoit PE. Scleromyxedema-like cutaneous diseases in renal dialysis patients. Lancet. 2000;356:1000–1001
  3. McNeill AM, Barr RJ. Scleromyxedema-like fibromucinosis in a patient undergoing hemodialysis. Int J Dermatol. 2002;41:364–367
  4. Mackay-Wiggan JM, Cohen DJ, Hardy MA, Knobler EH, Grossman ME. Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy (scleromyxedema-like illness of renal disease). J Am Acad Dermatol. 2003;48:55–60
  5. Streams BN, Liu V, Liegeois N, Moschella SM. Clinical and pathological features of nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2003;48(1):42–47
  6. Scheinfeld N. Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy: a comprehensive review for the dermatologist. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2006;7:237–247
  7. Pryor JG, Poggioli G, Galaria N, et al. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: a clinicopathologic study of six cases. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007;57:105–111
  8. Piera-Velázquez S, Sandorfi N, Jiménez SA. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis/nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy: clinical aspects. Skinmed. 2007;6:24–27
  9. Lauchli S, Zortea-Caflisch C, Nestle FO, Burg G, Kempf W. Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy treated with extracorporeal photopheresis. Dermatology. 2004;208:278–280
  10. Gilliet M, Cozzio A, Burg G, Nestle FO. Successful treatment of three cases of nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy with extracorporeal photopheresis. Br J Dermatol. 2005;152:531–536

PII: S1546-1440(07)00452-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2007.08.017

Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 40-44 , January 2008

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution