Calcinosis Cutis Following Extravasation of Calcium Chloride

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 1988, Pages 922-925

  Goldminz, David ^a   Barnhill, Raymond ^a   McGuire, Joseph ^a   Stenn, Kurt S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CALCIFICATION; TRANSEPITHELIAL ELIMINATION;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CASE REPORT; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0023908944     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1988.01670060068019     Document Type: Article

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