Severe Calciphylaxis Secondary to end Stage Renal Failure: A Case Report

Calciphylaxis is a vascular calcification disease causing skin necrosis which contributes to high morbidity and mortality. Its exact pathogenesis is currently unknown but is commonly associated with chronic renal failure, hypercalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, secondary hyperparathyroidism and a variety...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Syafiq bin Mohammad Isa, Wan Ahmad Syahril Rozli Wan Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Surabaya 2023-11-01
Series:Medical and Health Science Journal
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Online Access:https://journal2.unusa.ac.id/index.php/MHSJ/article/view/4639
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author Muhammad Syafiq bin Mohammad Isa
Wan Ahmad Syahril Rozli Wan Ali
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description Calciphylaxis is a vascular calcification disease causing skin necrosis which contributes to high morbidity and mortality. Its exact pathogenesis is currently unknown but is commonly associated with chronic renal failure, hypercalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, secondary hyperparathyroidism and a variety of hypercoagulable state. It is relatively rare but may occur in 1-4% of patients with End Stage Renal Failure (ESRF).1 We are reporting a case of young lady with underlying ESRF presented with vascular and skin calciphylaxis.
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spelling doaj.art-54942a414be74334941818b6c5cb47622024-02-27T04:41:00ZengUniversitas Nahdlatul Ulama SurabayaMedical and Health Science Journal2549-75882549-75962023-11-0170210.33086/mhsj.v7i02.4639Severe Calciphylaxis Secondary to end Stage Renal Failure: A Case ReportMuhammad Syafiq bin Mohammad Isa0Wan Ahmad Syahril Rozli Wan AliKulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia Calciphylaxis is a vascular calcification disease causing skin necrosis which contributes to high morbidity and mortality. Its exact pathogenesis is currently unknown but is commonly associated with chronic renal failure, hypercalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, secondary hyperparathyroidism and a variety of hypercoagulable state. It is relatively rare but may occur in 1-4% of patients with End Stage Renal Failure (ESRF).1 We are reporting a case of young lady with underlying ESRF presented with vascular and skin calciphylaxis. https://journal2.unusa.ac.id/index.php/MHSJ/article/view/4639calciphylaxisend stage renal failure
spellingShingle Muhammad Syafiq bin Mohammad Isa
Wan Ahmad Syahril Rozli Wan Ali
Severe Calciphylaxis Secondary to end Stage Renal Failure: A Case Report
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calciphylaxis
end stage renal failure
title Severe Calciphylaxis Secondary to end Stage Renal Failure: A Case Report
title_full Severe Calciphylaxis Secondary to end Stage Renal Failure: A Case Report
title_fullStr Severe Calciphylaxis Secondary to end Stage Renal Failure: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Severe Calciphylaxis Secondary to end Stage Renal Failure: A Case Report
title_short Severe Calciphylaxis Secondary to end Stage Renal Failure: A Case Report
title_sort severe calciphylaxis secondary to end stage renal failure a case report
topic calciphylaxis
end stage renal failure
url https://journal2.unusa.ac.id/index.php/MHSJ/article/view/4639
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