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

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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Main Authors:	Natasha Shah MD, Hafiz Muhammad Sharjeel Arshad MD, Yanxia Li MD, Rogelio Silva MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2017-05-01
Series:	Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709617710039

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