Epidermolysis bullosa and chronic renal failure
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Acute renal failure in a patient with epidermolysis bullosa acquisita*
Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita is a severe autoimmune subepidermal bullous disease. In this report, we described for the first time a patient with epidermolysis bullosa acquisita who developed acute renal failure. There is a possibility that epidermolysis bullosa acquisita and acute renal failure's pathogenesis shared some common autoimmune pathways. Moreover, acute blood volume reduction may ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.8.2133