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Calciphylaxis following kidney transplantation: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction Calciphylaxis occurring after kidney transplantation is rare and rarely reported. It results in chronic non-healing wounds and is associated with a poor prognosis and is often fatal.
Hanvesakul Rajesh +6 more
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Calciphylaxis: from the disease to the diseased [PDF]
, 2015 Tiago Oliveira, João Frazão
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Calciphylaxis Post‐Renal Transplantation: Two Cases and a Literature Review [PDF]
Organ Medicine, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 153-159, December 2025.Calciphylaxis post‐renal transplant is a life‐threatening vasculopathy with high mortality. We report two cases managed successfully via early histopathological diagnosis and intravenous sodium thiosulfate therapy. Early diagnosis and intervention, along with renal function recovery, positively impact prognosis, highlighting the clinical relevance of ...
L H Liu +8 more
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Calciphylaxis in the Upper GI Tract in an ESRD Patient: An Atypical Presentation and Review of Literature. [PDF]
Case Rep NephrolCalciphylaxis, also referred to as calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA), is a rare and life‐threatening condition characterized by vascular calcification, ischemic tissue injury, and high morbidity and mortality. It is predominantly observed in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) who are undergoing dialysis and typically presents with painful ...
D Shirsat P +3 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2001 Abstract The phenomenon of calciphylaxis is rare, but potentially fatal. It has been recognised for a long time in patients with chronic renal failure with secondary hyperparathyroidism. Disturbed calcium and phosphate metabolism can result in painful necrosis of skin, subcutaneous tissue and acral gangrene.
R V, Mathur +2 more
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Clinical Kidney Journal, 2013 Calciphylaxis is a form of extra-skeletal calcification characterized by calcium deposits in arterial tunica media and vascular thrombosis, which leads to tissue ischemia including skin ischemia with consequential skin necrosis. Necroses may also develop in the subcutaneous adipose tissue and skeletal muscle. The cause of this disorder remains unknown.
Neild, G. H. +3 more
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Urology, 2020 The proposed image reports the case of penile calciphylaxis. Calciphylaxis is a rare obliterative small vessel vasculopathy associated with diabetes mellitus, end-stage renal disease. Penile involvement is even rarer with only 50 cases reported, and agreement on appropriate diagnosis and management is unclear.
Antoine Gaillet, Yosu Luque
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A Fatal Case of Penile Calciphylaxis
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022 Calciphylaxis is a rare and serious complication of chronic renal failure characterized by vascular calcium overload. It has a high mortality rate. Penile calciphylaxis is an extremely rare condition of penile necrosis due to calciphylaxis of the penile ...
Carlos D’Assumpcao MD +5 more
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Challenges management in penile calciphylaxis
Urology Case Reports, 2022 Calciphylaxis is a rare, life-threatening vascular disease, which predominantly affects patients with chronic renal failure treated by dialysis. Penile calciphylaxis is an extremely rare condition, a severe manifestation of calciphylaxis, which is ...
Valeerat Swatesutipun +1 more
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Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of Calciphylaxis in Chinese Hemodialysis Patients
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 BackgroundCalciphylaxis is a grievous life-threatening vascular disease that commonly affects dialysis population. This is the first epidemiological survey of calciphylaxis initiated in China.MethodsIn the cross-sectional survey, a stratified sampling ...
Yuqiu Liu +9 more
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