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Non-healing painful ulcers in a patient with chronic kidney disease and role of sodium thiosulfate: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Calciphylaxis is a rare but dreadful complication of chronic kidney disease. It is characterized by nodular subcutaneous calcification and painful tissue necrosis which often results in ulceration and secondary infection, leading to a high rate of mortality. Pathogenesis of this diseas...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2561009/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18811973 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-178 |