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Transplantation Reports, 2020 Background: The optimal management of calciphylaxis in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) is uncertain. Case presentation: We report 2 cases of refractory calciphylaxis in KTRs who suffered from persistent secondary hyperparathyroidism.
Ho-Kwan Sin +11 more
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Case Reports in Nephrology and DialysisIntroduction: 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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Open Medicine, 2018 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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Skin graft bolstered by negative pressure therapy in chronic wounds: A systematic review
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 296-304, February 2026.NPWT improve the graft take rate of skin graft in chronic ulcer, with an excellent safety and tolerance profile. We have identified various subgroups in which NPWT appears to be more effective, such as venous ulcers, men, patients aged under 65, without arterial disease and those with prior antibiotic therapy.
M. Gamel, M. Gael, A. C. Bursztejn
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Distinguishing Dystrophic Calcification from Calciphylaxis
, 2023 Introduction Calcinosis cutis, a disorder in which calcium salts deposit in skin and subcutis, is categorized into five subtypes: dystrophic calcification, metastatic calcification, idiopathic calcification, iatrogenic calcification, and calciphylaxis.
Valiga, Alexander +2 more
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A Perfect Storm in Mineral Handling
Case Reports in Nephrology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Introduction One of the commonest complications of end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is the disruption of normal mineral trafficking, with a major perturbation in the handling of calcium and phosphate. Background Here, we report a patient who presented some time ago along with his imaging, with some of the worst sequelae of these issues.
Wael L. Jebur +2 more
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, 2009 Calciphylaxis is a serious condition including ischaemic, nodular necrosis of the subcutaneous tissue and occlusion of small and medium-sized arteries. The prevalence of calciphylaxis among patients on chronic haemodialysis constitutes 1-4 percent.
Nielsen, Anna Marie +4 more
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Calciphylaxis: Temporal Artery Calcification Preceding Widespread Skin Lesions and Penile Necrosis
Case Reports in Nephrology, 2012 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 in a patient with hypoparathyroidism and MEN-1 syndrome
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2023 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 Post‐Renal Transplantation: Two Cases and a Literature Review
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 ...
Luhao Liu +8 more
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