Success of small-dose fractionated sodium thiosulfate in the treatment of calciphylaxis in a peritoneal dialysis patient

Abstract Background Calciphylaxis, or calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA), is a rare, fatal disorder of microvascular calcification and thrombosis that typically affects patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) receiving long-term dialysis. Fewer reports describe calciphylaxis in peritoneal dia...

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Main Authors: Yuan Lu, Lei Shen, Ling Zhou, Deyu Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02648-9