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Gadolinium-Induced Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis in Patients with Kidney Disease  Mark A. Perazella, Roger A. Rodby  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 120, Issue 7, Pages 561-562 (July 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.01.032 Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Brawny skin thickening and peau d’orange changes in the arm of a patient with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (image courtesy of Shawn Cowper, MD, Yale University, with permission). The American Journal of Medicine 2007 120, 561-562DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.01.032) Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Skin thickening and its effect to cause an extension contracture of the foot in a patient with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (image courtesy of Shawn Cowper, MD, Yale University, with permission). The American Journal of Medicine 2007 120, 561-562DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.01.032) Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions