Skin Thickening in Renal Failure

Explore a rare but serious condition causing skin thickening in patients with End-stage renal disease after exposure to gadolinium-based contrast agents.

Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis


What is the diagnosis for this patient with end-stage renal disease who developed skin changes after an imaging procedure?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Actinic elastosis
Calciphylaxis
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis
Porphyria cutanea tarda
Uremic frost

Dermatology, End-stage renal disease, Fibrosis, Gadolinium, Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis

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