2015
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis
LaChance A, Abu-Alfa A, Cowper S. Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis. 2015, 119-136. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2395-3_12.ChaptersNephrogenic systemic fibrosisMagnetic resonance angiographySystemic fibrosisNon-renal patientsOff-label useDiverse medical specialtiesMedication toxicityRenal diseasePathological featuresRenal populationRare conditionUnsuspected conditionsLong-term effectsNew toxicitiesGadolinium retentionResonance angiographyDisease causesTreatment climateNovel diseaseMedical specialtiesFibrosisDiseasePhysiciansPharmaceutical companiesToxicity
2011
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: Clinicopathological definition and workup recommendations
Girardi M, Kay J, Elston DM, LeBoit PE, Abu-Alfa A, Cowper SE. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: Clinicopathological definition and workup recommendations. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2011, 65: 1095-1106.e7. PMID: 21724294, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2010.08.041.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsDiagnosis of NSFNephrogenic systemic fibrosisClinicopathological definitionNSF diagnosisWorkup recommendationsPrior clinical experienceClinicopathological presentationRenal diseaseHistopathological featuresRisk factorsStudy populationPrecise causationSystemic fibrosisClinical experienceAccurate diagnosisClinical expertiseDiagnostic standardHistopathological atlasDiagnosisGold standardMedical investigationsCompelling associationPhysiciansIndisputable linkContrast agents