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Renal Insufficiency and Necrosis

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Renal insufficiency in itself is found to be correlated indirectly to cutaneous necroses. In fact, renal insufficiency may cause complications, which in turn lead to the formation of gangrenous cutaneous pathologies.

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Ricci, E. (2015). Renal Insufficiency and Necrosis. In: Téot, L., Meaume, S., Akita, S., Ennis, W.J., del Marmol, V. (eds) Skin Necrosis. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-1241-0_24

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