Rare skin color changes in an acute pancreatitis patient undergoing maintenance hemodialysis
In the case of the current patient with acute pancreatitis undergoing MHD, it is noteworthy to report the observation of a unique purplish-red skin discoloration. This phenomenon may be attributable to inflammation resulting from acute pancreatitis, and the retention of myoglobin within the body.
Authors
- Zhen Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7939-5073)
- Lei Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5559-6292)
- Jinghan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1461-7792)
Institutions
- Fudan University (CN)
- Zhongshan Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Nephrology
- Published
- 2024-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-024-03738-0
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57