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In a patient with history of scleroderma renal crisis resulting in ESRD, would you recommend using steroids for when needed?

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Rheumatology · Mayo Clinic
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The frequency and timing of recurrent Scleroderma Renal Crisis are largely unknown. Majority of the reports available are from patients with ESRD that underwent renal transplant with recurrence in allograft - overall this is rare, with most occurring between 3 months to 2 years post-transplant, but ...

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