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Penile Calciphylaxis treated with daily Tadalafil: Case report

Calciphylaxis is a rare vascular disorder, characterized by a progresive systemic calcification of dermo-hypodermic arterioles. We present a case of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient on Hemodialysis, with calciphyilaxis, whose clinical manifestation were ulcerated lesions on the penis, treated...

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Autores principales: Moya, Carlos Castro, Huerta, Aníbal Salazar, Sarrat, Isidora Salazar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6658991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31372344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2019.100960
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Sumario:Calciphylaxis is a rare vascular disorder, characterized by a progresive systemic calcification of dermo-hypodermic arterioles. We present a case of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient on Hemodialysis, with calciphyilaxis, whose clinical manifestation were ulcerated lesions on the penis, treated with phosphodiesterae-5 (PDE5) inhibitors, with good clinical response.