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ArticleCureus2022

Renal Crisis as the Initial Manifestation of Scleroderma.

Ronak Gandhi, Aparna Das, Daniel Gonzalez, Vijaya Murthy

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Ronak GandhiInternal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, USA.
Aparna DasRheumatology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, USA.
Daniel GonzalezRheumatology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, USA.
Vijaya MurthyRheumatology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report the case of a young Hispanic woman who was originally admitted to the emergency department following hypertensive urgency and right-sided blurry vision. The patient did not carry a diagnosis of scleroderma at the time of the visit. However, upon further evaluation, the patient was found to have a scleroderma renal crisis. An angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor was initiated promptly with subsequent normalization of the blood pressure and creatinine level. Scleroderma renal crisis is a rare, highly feared complication of scleroderma that if left untreated can be life-threatening. Therefore, it is important to identify this condition early and initiate therapy without delay.

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autoimmuneblurry visionconnective tissue disorderhypertensive urgencyrheumatologyscleroderma renal crisissystemic scleroderma

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PMID35832752
PMCPMC9273168

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