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Calciphylaxis of the fingers [PDF]
Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2020 A 69-year-old Japanese man with a 10-year history of hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease presented with painful necrosis of the fingers of his right hand. A plain radiograph of the right hand revealed severely calcified arteries, particularly in the ring finger, suggesting the diagnosis of calciphylaxis of the fingers.
Ko Harada +4 more
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Ulcers Caused by Calciphylaxis
, 2023 Calciphylaxis, also known as calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA), is a rare and life-threatening disorder that usually occurs in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and less frequently in non-uremic patients [1–3].The term calciphylaxis, first ...
Dini, Valentina +3 more
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Penile necrosis and calciphylaxis
Urology Case Reports, 2021 Penile necrosis is an uncommon condition associated, in most cases, with calciphylaxis, also known as calcific uremic arteriolopathy. It is a progressive disease found in approximately 1%–4% of patients with end stage renal disease.
José Henrique Gomes Torres +5 more
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The Journal of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists, 2010 Human calciphylaxis reflects a form of severe tissue compromise attributable to a unique microangiopathy that combines features of vascular thrombotic occlusion with endoluminal calcification. While most frequently described in patients with renal failure, it is seen in other settings, such as multiple myeloma; polyneuropathy, organomegaly ...
Cynthia M, Magro +2 more
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BMJ, 1969 A patient with renal failure developed widespread calcification in the thighs after the injection of iron-dextran (Imferon). This is considered as an example of calciphylaxis, a process in which calcium is laid down in parts of the body following the administration of a “challenger.” Iron-dextran is a known challenger, and should be used with caution ...
J K, Rees, G A, Coles
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Warfarin-Associated Nonuremic Calciphylaxis [PDF]
, 2017 ImportanceClassic calciphylaxis associated with renal failure is a life-threatening disease. Warfarin-associated calciphylaxis without renal injury has been described, but whether it is a subset of classic calciphylaxis or a different entity remains ...
Kornik, Rachel +10 more
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Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2023 Calciphylaxis is a rare and severe disease characterized by calcification, fibrosis, and thrombosis of small blood vessels. Although it primarily affects patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on dialysis, limited cases have been reported of ...
Zohreh Gholizadeh Ghozloujeh MD +3 more
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Phenprocoumon based anticoagulation is an underestimated factor in the pathogenesis of calciphylaxis
BMC Nephrology, 2019 Background Calciphylaxis is a life threatening complication in renal patients. Of great importance is the identification of concomitant factors for calciphylaxis.
Philipp Russ +4 more
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Calciphylaxis Episodes in the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry
Kidney International ReportsIntroduction: Calciphylaxis is a rare disorder associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Data registries are an invaluable source of information for rare diseases.
Nigel D. Toussaint +10 more
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Journal of Osteopathic MedicineCALCIPHYLAXIS Journal of osteopathic medicine (Rights reserved) (-) Calciphylaxis / Salupo, Nicholas (CC BY) (-)
Nicholas Salupo +2 more
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