Ulcer in a dialysis patient: Calciphylaxis or something simpler

Ulcers in dialysis patients have multiple etiologies; uremic pruritis is common in dialysis patients and is associated with poor outcomes; however, it is more likely to be underdiagnosed as we usually think about more serious etiologies as calciphylaxis. Here, we present a case where uremic pruritis...

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Autores principales: Mohamed, Amr, Thabet, Salem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9468652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36172333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5318
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spelling pubmed-94686522022-09-27 Ulcer in a dialysis patient: Calciphylaxis or something simpler Mohamed, Amr Thabet, Salem Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Ulcers in dialysis patients have multiple etiologies; uremic pruritis is common in dialysis patients and is associated with poor outcomes; however, it is more likely to be underdiagnosed as we usually think about more serious etiologies as calciphylaxis. Here, we present a case where uremic pruritis was the leading diagnosis. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-09-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9468652/ /pubmed/36172333 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5318 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://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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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9468652/
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