Cutaneous manifestations of chronic kidney disease.
Among the most common systemic diseases associated with cutaneous manifestations is kidney failure. Most of these occur in the setting of chronic kidney disease. In the following review, we will target 6 of these conditions in details. The entities are as follows: pruritus acquired perforating dermatoses, nail disorders, bullous disorders, calciphylaxis, and nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy.
Kurban
Mazen S
MS
Department of Dermatology, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Riad El Solh, Beirut, Lebanon.
Boueiz
Adel
A
Kibbi
Abdul-Ghani
AG
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology*