2019
Lobular neutrophilic panniculitis associated with DNA methyltransferase inhibitors in the treatment of myeloid disease
Coleman E, Panse G, Cowper S, Prebet T, Gore S, Leventhal J. Lobular neutrophilic panniculitis associated with DNA methyltransferase inhibitors in the treatment of myeloid disease. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2019, 46: 930-934. PMID: 31254406, DOI: 10.1111/cup.13537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLobular neutrophilic panniculitisNeutrophilic panniculitisDNA methyltransferase inhibitorNeutrophilic eccrine hidradenitisInjection site reactionsAcute myelogenous leukemiaMethyltransferase inhibitorNeutrophilic dermatosisSweet's syndromeMaculopapular eruptionCutaneous toxicityHistopathologic characteristicsSite reactionsNext-generation agentsDifferential diagnosisMyelogenous leukemiaTreatment considerationsMyeloid diseasesPanniculitisTreatmentInhibitorsFirst reportGangrenosumHidradenitisEcchymosis
2010
Renal transplantation for nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: a case report and review of the literature
Cuffy MC, Singh M, Formica R, Simmons E, Abu Alfa AK, Carlson K, Girardi M, Cowper SE, Kulkarni S. Renal transplantation for nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: a case report and review of the literature. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2010, 26: 1099-1101. PMID: 21079195, DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfq693.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsNephrogenic systemic fibrosisRenal transplantationSystemic fibrosisSymptoms of NSFEarly renal transplantationUnderwent renal transplantationRare fibrosing disorderStandard therapy existsRenal functionFibrosing disorderRenal diseaseCase reportTherapy existsPatient's lesionTherapeutic modalitiesTransplantationPatientsLesionsFibrosisPhotopheresisPlasmapheresisImatinibSymptomsCareful considerationDisease
2008
Clinical and histological findings in nephrogenic systemic fibrosis
Cowper SE, Rabach M, Girardi M. Clinical and histological findings in nephrogenic systemic fibrosis. European Journal Of Radiology 2008, 66: 191-199. PMID: 18325705, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.01.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNSF: WHAT WE KNOW AND WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW: Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: Early Recognition and Treatment
Knopp EA, Cowper SE. NSF: WHAT WE KNOW AND WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW: Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: Early Recognition and Treatment. Seminars In Dialysis 2008, 21: 123-128. PMID: 18226008, DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139x.2007.00399.x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsContrast MediaEarly DiagnosisFibrosisGadoliniumHumansKidney Failure, ChronicPhotopheresisRisk FactorsSkin DiseasesConceptsNephrogenic systemic fibrosisGadolinium-containing contrast agentsEarly recognitionSystemic fibrosisAcute kidney diseaseSignificant risk factorsInvolved extremityRenal dysfunctionRenal insufficiencyExtracorporeal photopheresisRenal functionMedical therapyMuscle weaknessKidney diseaseRisk factorsDistressing diseaseEarly treatmentPhysical therapyEffective treatmentEarly symptomsEarly signsPatientsBeneficial effectsFibrosisTherapyNephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: An Overview
Cowper SE. Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: An Overview. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2008, 5: 23-28. PMID: 18180005, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2007.08.013.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2007
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis and gadolinium exposure: Association and lessons for idiopathic fibrosing disorders
Cowper SE, Kuo PH, Bucala R. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis and gadolinium exposure: Association and lessons for idiopathic fibrosing disorders. Arthritis & Rheumatism 2007, 56: 3173-3175. PMID: 17907160, DOI: 10.1002/art.22926.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersGadolinium-based MR Contrast Agents and Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis1
Kuo PH, Kanal E, Abu-Alfa AK, Cowper SE. Gadolinium-based MR Contrast Agents and Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis1. Radiology 2007, 242: 647-9. PMID: 17213364, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2423061640.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2006
Gadolinium is detectable within the tissue of patients with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis
High WA, Ayers RA, Chandler J, Zito G, Cowper SE. Gadolinium is detectable within the tissue of patients with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2006, 56: 21-26. PMID: 17097388, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.10.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNephrogenic systemic fibrosisNSF patientsSystemic fibrosisGadolinium-containing contrast materialSubset of patientsSoft tissueNumber of patientsPilot investigationTissues of patientsGadolinium-based contrastGadolinium-containing contrast agentsParaffin-embedded specimenNegative controlRenal insufficiencyDevelopment of diseasePathophysiologic mechanismsUnknown etiologyEpidemiologic associationPatientsContrast materialTissue residence timeSingle histological sectionTissue specimensBlocks of tissueDetection of gadoliniumNephrogenic systemic fibrosis (nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy)
Galan A, Cowper SE, Bucala R. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy). Current Opinion In Rheumatology 2006, 18: 614-617. PMID: 17053507, DOI: 10.1097/01.bor.0000245725.94887.8d.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsNephrogenic systemic fibrosisSystemic fibrosisNephrogenic fibrosing dermopathyRenal insufficiencyClinical awarenessSystemic diseaseClinical spectrumTreatment optionsFibrogenic factorsEffective therapyFatal disorderEnigmatic disorderClinical reportsCardinal featuresFibrosisSpecific causesDisordersPathogenesisFibrocytesFuture studiesCauseRheumatologistsPatientsEtiopathogenesisRegistryEditorials: Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: An Emerging Threat Among Renal Patients
DeHoratius DM, Cowper SE. Editorials: Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: An Emerging Threat Among Renal Patients. Seminars In Dialysis 2006, 19: 191-194. PMID: 16689966, DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139x.2006.00152.x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsComorbidityDiagnosis, DifferentialFibrosisHumansKidney Failure, ChronicSkin DiseasesThrombophiliaThrombosisConceptsNephrogenic systemic fibrosisSystemic fibrosisCases of NSFNephrogenic fibrosing dermopathyScleroderma-like diseaseRenal insufficiencyRenal patientsNSF patientsNephrology professionalsPatientsNephrology literatureSoft tissueTissue remodelingWound repairFibrosisSkinSpecific cellsComorbiditiesDermopathyInsufficiencySymptomsDiseaseNephrogenic systemic fibrosis: An update
Cowper SE, Boyer PJ. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: An update. Current Rheumatology Reports 2006, 8: 151-157. PMID: 16569375, DOI: 10.1007/s11926-006-0056-9.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsNephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy/Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis—Setting the Record Straight
Cowper SE, Bucala R, Leboit PE. Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy/Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis—Setting the Record Straight. Seminars In Arthritis And Rheumatism 2006, 35: 208-210. PMID: 16461067, DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2005.09.005.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2005
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: The Nosological and Conceptual Evolution of Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy
Cowper SE. Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: The Nosological and Conceptual Evolution of Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2005, 46: 763-765. PMID: 16183434, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.08.008.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersCase 35-2004: nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy.
Cowper S, Bucala R, LeBoit P. Case 35-2004: nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy. New England Journal Of Medicine 2005, 352: 1723-4; author reply 1723-4. PMID: 15846862.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy: the first 6 years
Cowper SE. Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy: the first 6 years. Current Opinion In Rheumatology 2003, 15: 785-790. PMID: 14569211, DOI: 10.1097/00002281-200311000-00017.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsNephrogenic fibrosing dermopathyRecent case reportsCase reportCutaneous fibrosing disorderYellow scleral plaquesDistinct clinical patternsDual immunohistochemical stainingAntiphospholipid antibodiesRenal insufficiencyClinical patternDual immunolabelingFibrosing disorderSystemic disordersClinical spectrumScleral plaquesDisease onsetEpidemiologic dataSpindle cellsImmunohistochemical stainingDisease triggersSkin conditionsDisease pathogenesisNormal skinRegistry projectDiagnostic testsNephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy: Suspect Identified, Motive Unclear
Cowper SE, Bucala R. Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy: Suspect Identified, Motive Unclear. American Journal Of Dermatopathology 2003, 25: 358. PMID: 12876500, DOI: 10.1097/00000372-200308000-00017.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2001
Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy
Cowper S, Su L, Bhawan J, Robin H, LeBoit P. Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy. American Journal Of Dermatopathology 2001, 23: 383-393. PMID: 11801769, DOI: 10.1097/00000372-200110000-00001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNephrogenic fibrosing dermopathyElastic fibersPositive dermal dendrocytesCollagen bundlesDifferent kidney diseasesThick collagen bundlesRenal transplantCutaneous changesDendritic cellsFibrosing disorderRenal diseaseSystemic findingsIndurated plaquesDermal mucinKidney diseaseSingle institutionDermal dendrocytesDialysis centersHistopathologic examinationHistopathologic findingsRenal dialysisEntire dermisSpindle cellsEarly lesionsRoutine microscopy