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Calciphylaxis (CP) or uremic calcific arterial disease (CUA) is a rare, potentially fatal calcific vasculopathy characterized by calcific and thrombotic occlusion of the vessels of the subcutaneous and dermis leading to extremely painful necrotic lesions.
Paola Baldini Anastasio +3 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 as a Catastrophic Complication in a Patient with POEMS Syndrome
Calciphylaxis is a vascular calcification-cutaneous necrosis syndrome, usually seen in patients with end-stage renal disease and secondary hyperparathyroidism.
Akiyo Hineno +8 more
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Abstract figure legend Sodium thiosulfate (STS) rescues the pronephros phenotype of pdx1 morphants through compensatory upregulation of nitric oxide (NO) metabolism. Zebrafish larvae injected with a control morpholino show the typical pronephros structure at 48 h post‐fertilization (hpf) with and without STS treatment.
Hannes Ott +6 more
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Penile calciphylaxis: A retrospective case-control study
Colleen Gabel participated in this study as a medical student in the Senior Scholars research program at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.BACKGROUND: Calciphylaxis is a rare disorder characterized by skin necrosis caused by calcium ...
Ko, Lauren N. +12 more
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Scrotal calciphylaxis in a fifty-one-year-old man with end-stage renal disease and prior bacteremia
Isolated, ischemic scrotal lesions are an uncommon manifestation of systemic calciphylaxis. This highly morbid disease seen in patients with end-stage renal disease and other risk factors for small vessel calcification results in tissue necrosis and ...
Piroz Bahar +5 more
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Practical Recommendations for Anticoagulation in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Oral anticoagulation (OAC) reduces stroke risk by at least two thirds and mortality by one fourth. The threshold for net clinical benefit of OAC is met when stroke risk exceeds 1%–2% per year. Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are preferred to vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in most patients, including in the elderly and chronic kidney disease ...
Nicolas Johner, Baris Gencer
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Calciphylaxis after Kidney Transplantation: a rare but life-threatening disorder [PDF]
Calciphylaxis is a rare disorder characterized by vascular calcification and thrombosis of the subcutaneous microcirculation, leading to painful necrotic skin lesions and bearing a dreadfully high mortality rate.
Cozzolino, Mario +3 more
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Management of chronic urinary retention in glanular penile calciphylaxis
Urinary retention in penile calciphylaxis is a rare phenomenon due to its association with end-stage renal failure.A 48 year-old male was noted to have a lesion with necrotic appearances overlying his urethral meatus with increasing bladder volumes.
Syed Rahman, Neil Harvey, Katie Moore
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Non-uremic calciphylaxis in a patient with multiple rheumatologic diseases [PDF]
Non-uremic calciphylaxis is a rare, life-threatening condition characterized clinically by cutaneous necrosis and histologically by calcium deposition in small vessel walls.
Kusari, Ayan +3 more
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