Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2021
A 31-year-old patient has been suffering from systemic scleroderma for 14 years. She underwent multiple inpatient treatment courses. She is complaining of intermittent dull pain in the area of her heart, palpitations, shortness of breath, headache, swollen eyelids, weight loss, and painful and deformed joints in her limbs. The prognosis of her condition will be worse if the following organ is affected:
Answer options
- Skin and joints
- Kidneys
- Heart
- Gastrointestinal tract
- Lungs
Correct answer
Kidneys
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