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Robert Kalyesubula,MD, FISN(USA), PhD-FRCP(London) Dr. Oriba Dan Langoya Tariq Mir Dr.Asad~M[MRCP~UK] Nirav Valand Dr. Hassan Sharif MUMSA Arua Clinic Bbaale Jipson Asasira Ignatius M.D, Dr Mugumya Sabastian Dr. FRANCO 🇺🇬🇺🇬 Dr. Martha ACCESS SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY In our setting, the 2-most common dermatological conditions in hemodialysis Patients are CKD-associated Pruritus & Uremic xerosis.

The latter is
*more common in pigmented patients *manifests with hyperpigmented excoriative patches

The former usually causes evident skin lesions

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Robert Kalyesubula,MD, FISN(USA), PhD-FRCP(London) Dr. Oriba Dan Langoya Dr.Asad~M[MRCP~UK] Nirav Valand Dr. Hassan Sharif MUMSA Arua Clinic Bbaale Jipson Asasira Ignatius M.D, Dr Mugumya Sabastian Dr. FRANCO 🇺🇬🇺🇬 Dr. Martha ACCESS SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY ➡️Looks like ‘Ichthyosis vulgaris’
➡️Genetic/Hereditary ichthyosis vulgaris manifest during early childhood - ⬇️filaggrin
➡️Acquired Ichthyosis affects adults only with ESKD/HIV/Leprosy/Lymphomas & Sarcoidosis.
➡️Risk ⬆️if ESKD patient is on Cimetidine/Vit B
🔺Acquired Ichthyosis

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