Frequency of skin diseases in renal transplant recipients and patients with chronic kidney disease in a tertiary center: a cross-sectional study.

Érica Cristina Vieira Milena Soriano Marcolino Antônio Carlos Martins Guedes Mônica Maria Moreira Delgado Maciel Wandilza Fátima Dos Santos Luciana Consoli Fernandes Pimentel Paulo Rodrigues Gomes Anita Bressan Kátia de Paula Farah Marcelo Grossi Araújo

Published in: Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina (2024)

This study revealed that an increased frequency of infectious skin diseases may be expected in patients who have undergone kidney transplantation. Among skin cancers, BCC is more frequently observed in RTR, especially in those using azathioprine.

Keyphrases

kidney transplantation
soft tissue
wound healing
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
physical activity
prognostic factors
risk factors