Systemic sclerosis complicated with renal thrombotic microangiopathy: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Systemic sclerosis (SSc) may overlap with other connective tissue diseases, which is named overlap syndrome. Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) is a rare but severe complication of SSc. SSc related thrombotic microangiopathy (SSc-TMA) is an infrequent pathology type of SRC, while SSc...

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Main Authors: Weiwei Kong, Yaomin Wang, Huiping Wang, Qin Zhou, Jianghua Chen, Fei Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02639-w