Magnesium and Anti-phosphate Treatment with Bisphosphonates for Generalised Arterial Calcification of Infancy: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Fatma Dursun (Author), Tülay Atasoy Öztürk (Author), Serçin Güven (Author), Heves Kırmızıbekmez (Author), Gülcan Seymen Karabulut (Author), Sevinç Kalın (Author), Betül Sözeri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayincilik, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Generalized arterial calcification of infancy (GACI) is a rare autosomal-recessive disorder, characterized by calcification of the internal elastic lamina, fibrotic myointimal proliferation of muscular arteries and resultant arterial stenosis. Treatment with bisphosphonates has been proposed as a me...