94 uremic patients, 68 on regular hemodialysis treatment (RHT) and 26 on chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), were followed for up to 20 months in search of dermatological manifestations. 79% of RHT and 76% of CAPD patients had some kind of cutaneous lesion. The most characteristic features of cutaneous involvement in RHT and CAPD patients were: cutaneous xerosis, pruritus, infectious manifestations and disorders of pigmentation. In 4 RHT patients, precancerous and cancerous manifestations were also observed.

Cutaneous abnormalities in uremic patients / P. L. Bencini, G. Montagnino, A. Citterio, G. Graziani, C. Crosti, C. Ponticelli. - In: NEPHRON. - ISSN 0028-2766. - 40:3(1985), pp. 316-321.

Cutaneous abnormalities in uremic patients

C. Crosti
Penultimo
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1985

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94 uremic patients, 68 on regular hemodialysis treatment (RHT) and 26 on chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), were followed for up to 20 months in search of dermatological manifestations. 79% of RHT and 76% of CAPD patients had some kind of cutaneous lesion. The most characteristic features of cutaneous involvement in RHT and CAPD patients were: cutaneous xerosis, pruritus, infectious manifestations and disorders of pigmentation. In 4 RHT patients, precancerous and cancerous manifestations were also observed.
Pruritus; Skin Diseases; Humans; Pigmentation Disorders; Aged; Child; Renal Dialysis; Skin Neoplasms; Skin Diseases, Infectious; Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory; Uremia; Adult; Follow-Up Studies; Middle Aged; Adolescent; Female; Male
Settore MED/35 - Malattie Cutanee e Veneree
Settore MED/14 - Nefrologia
1985
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