A 71-Year-Old Female with Myocardial Infarction and Long-Standing Ulcers on the Thigh

• Main Authors: Eduardo De Flammineis (Author), Patrick M. Mulvaney (Author), Stefan Kraft (Author), Martin C. Mihm Jr (Author), Shinjita Das (Author), Daniela Kroshinsky (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Calciphylaxis is most commonly encountered in patients with end-stage renal disease; however, it is increasingly observed in nonuremic patients as well. It is important to consider and diagnose nonuremic calciphylaxis early, as prompt treatment and mitigation of associated risk factors is essential...