2011
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: Clinicopathological definition and workup recommendations
Girardi M, Kay J, Elston DM, LeBoit PE, Abu-Alfa A, Cowper SE. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: Clinicopathological definition and workup recommendations. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2011, 65: 1095-1106.e7. PMID: 21724294, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2010.08.041.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDiagnosis of NSFNephrogenic systemic fibrosisClinicopathological definitionNSF diagnosisWorkup recommendationsPrior clinical experienceClinicopathological presentationRenal diseaseHistopathological featuresRisk factorsStudy populationPrecise causationSystemic fibrosisClinical experienceAccurate diagnosisClinical expertiseDiagnostic standardHistopathological atlasDiagnosisGold standardMedical investigationsCompelling associationPhysiciansIndisputable linkContrast agents
2009
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis and Other Scleroderma Mimickers
Perazella M, Pope J, Cowper S. Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis and Other Scleroderma Mimickers. 2009, 97-106. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84800-934-9_11.ChaptersNephrogenic systemic fibrosisCases of NSFSystemic fibrosisDiagnosis of NSFRisk of NSFDose of gadoliniumUnderlying renal diseaseYellow scleral plaquesDermal dendritic cellsNormal kidney functionSystemic fibrosing disorderScar-like fibrosisFibrocyte-like cellsExtracutaneous diseaseSymmetrical edemaEosinophilic fasciitisRenal insufficiencyAntinuclear antibodiesDendritic cellsFibrosing disorderRenal diseaseSystemic sclerosisHistopathological featuresHistopathological findingsKidney function