Table 2.
Clinical characterization of superficial manifestations in ESRD patients
| Number |
Prevalence (%) |
95% CI of prevalence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skin Manifestations | Several abnormal skin manifestations | 64 | 83.1 | 72.86 – 90.69 | |
| Skin Malignancy | 1 | 1.3 | 0.03 – 7.02 | ||
| Cutaneous Lentigo | 2 | 2.6 | 0.32 – 9.07 | ||
| Actinic Keratosis | 1 | 1.3 | 0.03 – 7.02 | ||
| Acanthosis Nigricans | 1 | 1.3 | 0.03 – 7.02 | ||
| AV Shunt related complications | 6 | 7.8 | 2.91 – 16.19 | ||
| Pigmentary changes | 13 | 16.9 | 9.31 – 27.14 | ||
| Pruritus | Generalized | 28 | 36.4 | 25.70 – 48.12 | |
| At the fistula site | 6 | 7.8 | 2.91 – 16.19 | ||
| Circumscribed | 3 | 3.9 | 0.81 – 10.97 | ||
| Xerosis | Generalized | 49 | 63.6 | 51.88 – 74.30 | |
| Localized | 7 | 9.1 | 3.73 – 17.84 | ||
| Feet | 2 | 2.6 | 0.32 – 9.07 | ||
| No skin manifestation | 2 | 2.6 | 0.32 – 9.07 | ||
| Nail changes | No nail manifestation | 23 | 29.9 | 19.97 – 41.38 | |
| Multi-nail disorders | 14 | 18.2 | 10.31 – 28.62 | ||
| Splinter hemorrhage | 5 | 6.5 | 2.14 – 14.51 | ||
| Onycholysis | 4 | 5.2 | 1.43 – 12.77 | ||
| Leukonychia | 5 | 6.5 | 2.14 – 14.51 | ||
| Melanonychia | 4 | 5.2 | 1.43 – 12.77 | ||
| Koilonychia | 1 | 1.3 | 0.03 – 7.02 | ||
| Beau’s lines | 3 | 3.9 | 0.81 – 10.97 | ||
| Longitudinal ridges | 3 | 3.9 | 0.81 – 10.97 | ||
| Terrys nails | 15 | 19.5 | 11.33 – 30.09 | ||
| Hair | No abnormal hair manifestations | 46 | 59.7 | 47.94 – 70.77 | |
| Diffuse scalp hair loss | 17 | 22.1 | 13.12 – 32.98 | ||
| Dry lustreless hair | 1 | 1.3 | 0.03 – 7.02 | ||
| Body hair loss | 1 | 1.3 | 0.03 – 7.02 | ||
| Multi- hair changes | 12 | 15.6 | 8.32 – 26.64 | ||
| Oral, and Tongue changes | No oral nor tongue changes | 54 | 70.1 | 58.62 – 80.03 | |
| Oral Candidiasis | 1 | 1.3 | 0.03 – 7.02 | ||
| Xerostomia | 4 | 5.2 | 1.43 – 12.77 | ||
| Fissured Tongue | 3 | 3.9 | 0.81 – 10.97 | ||
| Macroglossia | 2 | 2.6 | 0.32 – 9.07 | ||
| Petechial hemorrhage | 1 | 1.3 | 0.03 – 7.02 | ||
| Coated tongue | 1 | 1.3 | 0.03 – 7.02 | ||
| Multi- oral and tongue abnormalities | 11 | 14.3 | 7.35 – 24.13 | ||