[Renal crisis in scleroderma with normal blood pressure].
A 58-year-old man with scleroderma affecting many organs, including skin, lung and heart, developed fatal renal failure although his blood pressure was normal. He had been operated on 2 months before when free air was found under the diaphragm following spontaneous rupture of cysts of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis.
Asali
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Dept. of Medicine D, Soroka Medical Center, Beer Sheba.
Shoenfeld
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Y
D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D001794:Blood Pressure; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology