Penile Calciphylaxis treated with daily Tadalafil: Case report

Calciphylaxis is a rare vascular disorder, characterized by a progresive systemic calcification of dermo-hypodermic arterioles. We present a case of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient on Hemodialysis, with calciphyilaxis, whose clinical manifestation were ulcerated lesions on the penis, treated...

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Main Authors: Carlos Castro Moya, Aníbal Salazar Huerta, Isidora Salazar Sarrat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442019301895
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Aníbal Salazar Huerta
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description Calciphylaxis is a rare vascular disorder, characterized by a progresive systemic calcification of dermo-hypodermic arterioles. We present a case of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient on Hemodialysis, with calciphyilaxis, whose clinical manifestation were ulcerated lesions on the penis, treated with phosphodiesterae-5 (PDE5) inhibitors, with good clinical response. Keywords: Penile calciphyilaxis, End-stage renal disease, Tadalafil
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spelling doaj.art-9b7aee84118548ce9bbccaa480dd96c02022-12-21T19:12:15ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202019-09-0126Penile Calciphylaxis treated with daily Tadalafil: Case reportCarlos Castro Moya0Aníbal Salazar Huerta1Isidora Salazar Sarrat2Hospital de Carabineros, Chile; Corresponding author.Clínica Dávila, ChileFacultad de Medicina Universidad de los Andes, ChileCalciphylaxis is a rare vascular disorder, characterized by a progresive systemic calcification of dermo-hypodermic arterioles. We present a case of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient on Hemodialysis, with calciphyilaxis, whose clinical manifestation were ulcerated lesions on the penis, treated with phosphodiesterae-5 (PDE5) inhibitors, with good clinical response. Keywords: Penile calciphyilaxis, End-stage renal disease, Tadalafilhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442019301895
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Penile Calciphylaxis treated with daily Tadalafil: Case report
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title Penile Calciphylaxis treated with daily Tadalafil: Case report
title_full Penile Calciphylaxis treated with daily Tadalafil: Case report
title_fullStr Penile Calciphylaxis treated with daily Tadalafil: Case report
title_full_unstemmed Penile Calciphylaxis treated with daily Tadalafil: Case report
title_short Penile Calciphylaxis treated with daily Tadalafil: Case report
title_sort penile calciphylaxis treated with daily tadalafil case report
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