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Medicine Disorder of Metabolism & Connective Tissue 15e29d7e

This patient developed progressive thickening of the skin following failure of a transplanted kidney. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A
Eosinophilic fasciitis
B
Myxedema
C
Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy
D
Scleroderma
High-Yield Explanation
Answer C. Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathyThe patient was diagnosed with nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy, an uncommon sclerosing skin condition that has been associated with the use of gadolinium in patients with renal failure.

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