Diagnosis at a Glance: Acquired Perforating Dermatosis
Author(s) -
Hideyuki Kosumi,
Hiroaki Iwata,
Masumi Tsujiwaki,
Hiroshi Shimizu
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc17-2572
Subject(s) - medicine , nephrosclerosis , hemodialysis , referral , trunk , dermatology , diabetes mellitus , kidney disease , surgery , disease , family medicine , endocrinology , ecology , biology
A 70-year-old man receiving maintenance hemodialysis presented to the dermatology department with pruritic eruptions on the trunk and limbs. The lesions first appeared 30 months before his referral and had been gradually enlarging in size and increasing in number. His chronic kidney disease due to nephrosclerosis had been first diagnosed 20 years before his visit, and he had been receiving hemodialysis for 3 years. …
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