Scleroderma Renal Crisis as Initial Presentation of Scleroderma

Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) is characterized by the development of severe or worsening arterial hypertension associated with the abrupt onset of progressive renal failure in the absence of any other cause. Only 1% of limited and 4–11% of diffuse scleroderma cases have SRC. We report a case of SRC...

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Main Authors: Sahil Bagai, Scienthia Sanjeevani, Dinesh Khullar, Bhavna Bansal, Vipra Malik
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Specialities
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/injms.injms_123_21
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author Sahil Bagai
Scienthia Sanjeevani
Dinesh Khullar
Bhavna Bansal
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description Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) is characterized by the development of severe or worsening arterial hypertension associated with the abrupt onset of progressive renal failure in the absence of any other cause. Only 1% of limited and 4–11% of diffuse scleroderma cases have SRC. We report a case of SRC as an initial presentation in a newly diagnosed case of scleroderma.
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spelling doaj-art-2b98e2b1859d4582a6dc273ecaa4fd872025-08-25T08:38:17ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Medical Specialities0976-28840976-28922022-04-0113212212310.4103/injms.injms_123_21Scleroderma Renal Crisis as Initial Presentation of SclerodermaSahil BagaiScienthia SanjeevaniDinesh KhullarBhavna BansalVipra MalikScleroderma renal crisis (SRC) is characterized by the development of severe or worsening arterial hypertension associated with the abrupt onset of progressive renal failure in the absence of any other cause. Only 1% of limited and 4–11% of diffuse scleroderma cases have SRC. We report a case of SRC as an initial presentation in a newly diagnosed case of scleroderma.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/injms.injms_123_21scleroderma renal crisissystemic sclerosisthrombotic microangiopathy
spellingShingle Sahil Bagai
Scienthia Sanjeevani
Dinesh Khullar
Bhavna Bansal
Vipra Malik
Scleroderma Renal Crisis as Initial Presentation of Scleroderma
Indian Journal of Medical Specialities
scleroderma renal crisis
systemic sclerosis
thrombotic microangiopathy
title Scleroderma Renal Crisis as Initial Presentation of Scleroderma
title_full Scleroderma Renal Crisis as Initial Presentation of Scleroderma
title_fullStr Scleroderma Renal Crisis as Initial Presentation of Scleroderma
title_full_unstemmed Scleroderma Renal Crisis as Initial Presentation of Scleroderma
title_short Scleroderma Renal Crisis as Initial Presentation of Scleroderma
title_sort scleroderma renal crisis as initial presentation of scleroderma
topic scleroderma renal crisis
systemic sclerosis
thrombotic microangiopathy
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