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Challenges management in penile calciphylaxis
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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The Perfect Storm: A Case of Non-Uremic Calciphylaxis
Calciphylaxis is a severe condition associated with chronic kidney disease. We describe a rare case of non-uremic calciphylaxis in a 79-year-old woman with prosthetic aortic and mitral valves, chronic kidney disease and anaemia, who presented with ...
Manuel Martins Barbosa+3 more
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Calciphylaxis, also known as calcific uremic arteriolopathy, is a devastating systemic disease most commonly associated with chronic kidney failure.
Rachel Yi Ping Tan+3 more
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Penile calciphylaxis is a rare cause of penile gangrene that presents in patients with end-stage renal disease. The rates of comorbidity and mortality of penile calciphylaxis are extremely high.
Yang Ti-Yuan+5 more
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Nonuremic calciphylaxis in a patient with multiple myeloma and rheumatoid arthritis
Calciphylaxis is a rare and highly morbid condition that has continued to challenge the medical community since its early descriptions in the scientific literature many decades ago. Calciphylaxis predominantly affects patients with chronic kidney disease
Nadia Bouchemla+4 more
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Calciphylaxis in a patient with hypoparathyroidism and MEN-1 syndrome
Calciphylaxis is a rare disorder characterised by the development of painful necrotic skin lesions. Occlusion of cutaneous arterioles due to ectopic calcification leads to potentially life-threatening widespread skin loss.
Isabelle van Heeswijk+4 more
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Calciphylaxis: Temporal Artery Calcification Preceding Widespread Skin Lesions and Penile Necrosis
Temporal artery calciphylaxis has rarely been described in chronic kidney disease patients on dialysis. We report a case of 72-year-old Caucasian man with multiple comorbidities and end-stage renal disease on dialysis who presented with temporal artery ...
Manzoor A. Shah, Michael W. Roppolo
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CALCIPHYLAXIS Journal of osteopathic medicine (Rights reserved) (-) Calciphylaxis / Salupo, Nicholas (CC BY) (-)
Nicholas Salupo+2 more
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Introduction: Calciphylaxis is a systemic disease that predominantly affects individuals with chronic kidney disease, particularly in the advanced stages. It is a potentially life-threatening condition with significant morbidity.
Wu Tzen Lim+2 more
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Calciphylaxis and its diagnosis: A review
Calciphylaxis also known as Calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA), is a rare fatal complication usually associated with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). It is characterized by skin ulceration and necrosis leading to significant pain.
Deepak Baby+6 more
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