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Resolution of Calciphylaxis After Urgent Kidney Transplantation in 3 Patients With End-Stage Kidney Failure

BACKGROUND: Calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA), also referred to as calciphylaxis, is a rare and serious complication of kidney failure with limited treatment options. Kidney transplantation (KTX) restores kidney function and is hence a potential treatment option for CUA. We present 3 patients who...

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Autores principales: Nordheim, Espen, Dahle, Dag Olav, Syse, Ingrid Marie, Åsberg, Anders, Reisæter, Anna V., Hartmann, Anders
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5096440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27826606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000627