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Calciphylaxis with extensive arterial calcification

Calciphylaxis is a clinical syndrome of arteriolar calcification with resultant tissue necrosis, most commonly seen in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) on dialysis. This condition carries a high mortality rate mainly due to infection. Helpful interventions include adequate dialytic thera...

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Autores principales: Qadri, Syed Irfan, Koratala, Abhilash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28781873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1068
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description Calciphylaxis is a clinical syndrome of arteriolar calcification with resultant tissue necrosis, most commonly seen in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) on dialysis. This condition carries a high mortality rate mainly due to infection. Helpful interventions include adequate dialytic therapy, medical management of hyperparathyroidism, hyperphosphatemia, and intravenous sodium thiosulfate therapy.
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spelling pubmed-55380742017-08-04 Calciphylaxis with extensive arterial calcification Qadri, Syed Irfan Koratala, Abhilash Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Calciphylaxis is a clinical syndrome of arteriolar calcification with resultant tissue necrosis, most commonly seen in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) on dialysis. This condition carries a high mortality rate mainly due to infection. Helpful interventions include adequate dialytic therapy, medical management of hyperparathyroidism, hyperphosphatemia, and intravenous sodium thiosulfate therapy. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-07-03 /pmc/articles/PMC5538074/ /pubmed/28781873 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1068 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Calciphylaxis with extensive arterial calcification
title_full Calciphylaxis with extensive arterial calcification
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title_short Calciphylaxis with extensive arterial calcification
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538074/
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