Calciphylaxis: A Rare Cause for Lower Extremities Ulceration

Calcifilaxia: Uma Causa Rara de Ulceração dos Membros Inferiores

Authors

  • João Carvalho Serviço de Medicina Interna, Hospital Lusíadas, Lisboa, Portugal
  • André Serviço de Medicina Interna, Hospital Lusíadas, Lisboa, Portugal
  • Maria Eduarda Comenda Serviço de Medicina Interna, Hospital Lusíadas, Lisboa, Portugal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60591/crspmi.245

Keywords:

Calciphylaxis, Foot, Leg, Lower Extremity, Skin Ulcer

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Galloway PA, El-Damanawi R, Bardsley V, Pritchard NR, Fry AC, Ojha SK, et al. Vitamin K antagonists predispose to calciphylaxis in patients with end-stage renal disease. Nephron. 2015;129:197-201. doi: 10.1159/000371449.

Weenig RH, Sewell LD, Davis MD, McCarthy JT, Pittelkow MR. Calciphylaxis: natural history, risk factor analysis, and outcome. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007;56:569-79. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.08.065.

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Lesões de calcifilaxia no dorso do pé direito.

Published

2024-09-26

How to Cite

Carvalho, J., André, & Eduarda Comenda, M. (2024). Calciphylaxis: A Rare Cause for Lower Extremities Ulceration: Calcifilaxia: Uma Causa Rara de Ulceração dos Membros Inferiores. SPMI Case Reports, 2(3), 131–132. https://doi.org/10.60591/crspmi.245

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