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Although this condition was initially felt to be limited to the skin, recent studies have described widespread involvement, and the term\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">nephrogenic systemic fibrosis<\/jats:italic>\n                      (NSF) has been suggested.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objective:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To describe the clinical, electrophysiologic, and pathologic findings in three NSF patients with neuromuscular involvement.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Case report.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Three patients developed progressive hardening of the skin and underlying fascia and muscles. Strength was difficult to assess because of limited joint mobility. electromyography\/nerve conduction studies suggested involvement of both nerve and muscle. Muscle biopsy demonstrated primarily myopathic changes with variable fibrosis.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Neuromuscular involvement occurs in NSF and may be difficult to appreciate clinically because of joint and skin fibrosis.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1097\/cnd.0b013e31815a2f9b","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2009,3,4]],"date-time":"2009-03-04T21:50:51Z","timestamp":1236203451000},"page":"297-302","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":15,"title":["Neuromuscular Involvement in Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis"],"prefix":"10.1097","volume":"9","author":[{"given":"Salah","family":"Keyrouz","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Stacy 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