The Perfect Storm: A Case of Non-Uremic Calciphylaxis

Calciphylaxis is a severe condition associated with chronic kidney disease. We describe a rare case of non-uremic calciphylaxis in a 79-year-old woman with prosthetic aortic and mitral valves, chronic kidney disease and anaemia, who presented with painful skin lesions on her left leg. She was taking...

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Main Authors: Manuel Martins Barbosa, Elsa Araújo, Marta Matos Pereira, Tiago Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2019-04-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1078