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African American female with renal failure presenting with skin lesions: a case report
Calciphylaxis is a lethal disorder seen in patients with end-stage renal disease and is characterized by painful necrotic skin lesions. The pathophysiology is still unknown. Elevated calcium, phosphorous and parathormone appear to play a role in causing small and medium sized vasculopathy. Diagnosis...
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Cases Network Ltd
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830094 http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8701 |