Calciphylaxis epidemiology, risk factors, treatment and survival among French chronic kidney disease patients: a case-control study

Calciphylaxis epidemiology, risk factors, treatment and survival among French chronic kidney disease patients: a case-control study

Abstract Background Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy (CUA) is a rare disease, causing painful skin ulcers in patients with end stage renal disease. Recommendations for CUA management and treatment are lacking. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study on CUA cases identified in western France,...

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Main Authors: Raphaël Gaisne, Morgane Péré, Victorio Menoyo, Maryvonne Hourmant, David Larmet-Burgeot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Calcific uremic arteriolopathy
Calciphylaxis
Case-control study
ESRD
Vitamin K antagonist
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01722-y

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