Successful Treatment of Calciphylaxis in a Young Female With End-Stage Renal Disease on Peritoneal Dialysis With Parathyroidectomy, Intensification of Dialysis, and Sodium Thiosulphate—A Case Report and Literature Review

Successful Treatment of Calciphylaxis in a Young Female With End-Stage Renal Disease on Peritoneal Dialysis With Parathyroidectomy, Intensification of Dialysis, and Sodium Thiosulphate—A Case Report and Literature Review

Calcific uremic arteriolopathy, commonly referred to as “calciphylaxis,” is a rare life-threatening condition observed in patients with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease on dialysis. This results in necrotic, ischemic, tender dermal lesions anywhere in the body, but mainly on the ab...

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Main Authors: Sasmit Roy MD, Sohil Narasimha Reddy MD, Amarinder Singh Garcha MD, Praveena Vantipalli MD, Sumit S Patel MD, Ebad Ur Rahman MD, Sreedhar Adapa MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096211060580

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