Calciphylaxis in the Setting of Alcoholic Cirrhosis: Case Report and Literature Review

Calciphylaxis can be a severe life-threatening dermatologic disease that is a known complication associated with end-stage renal disease. However, multiple non-uremic etiologies that are not yet well studied can cause calciphylaxis. We report a rare care of a 40-year-old female with history of alcoh...

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Autores principales: Shah, Natasha, Arshad, Hafiz Muhammad Sharjeel, Li, Yanxia, Silva, Rogelio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5446102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28589153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709617710039
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author Shah, Natasha
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description Calciphylaxis can be a severe life-threatening dermatologic disease that is a known complication associated with end-stage renal disease. However, multiple non-uremic etiologies that are not yet well studied can cause calciphylaxis. We report a rare care of a 40-year-old female with history of alcoholic cirrhosis without any evidence of renal dysfunction who presents with calciphylaxis.
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spelling pubmed-54461022017-06-06 Calciphylaxis in the Setting of Alcoholic Cirrhosis: Case Report and Literature Review Shah, Natasha Arshad, Hafiz Muhammad Sharjeel Li, Yanxia Silva, Rogelio J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep Case Report Calciphylaxis can be a severe life-threatening dermatologic disease that is a known complication associated with end-stage renal disease. However, multiple non-uremic etiologies that are not yet well studied can cause calciphylaxis. We report a rare care of a 40-year-old female with history of alcoholic cirrhosis without any evidence of renal dysfunction who presents with calciphylaxis. SAGE Publications 2017-05-24 /pmc/articles/PMC5446102/ /pubmed/28589153 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709617710039 Text en © 2017 American Federation for Medical Research http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) which permits any use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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