Calciphylaxis in a patient with hypoparathyroidism and MEN-1 syndrome

Calciphylaxis is a rare disorder characterised by the development of painful necrotic skin lesions. Occlusion of cutaneous arterioles due to ectopic calcification leads to potentially life-threatening widespread skin loss. Most cases occur in patients with chronic renal disease, which leads to dysre...

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Main Authors: Isabelle van Heeswijk, Antonia Ugur, Lynsey Havill, Rebecca Kinton, David Hughes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2023-12-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2023/4/EDM23-0009.xml