Skin necrosis associated with acquired protein C deficiency in patients with renal failure and calciphylaxis

The American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 252-257

  Mehta, Ravindra L ^a   Scott, Glynis ^a   Sloand, James A ^a   Francis, Charles W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN NECROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CALCINOSIS; CALCIPHYLAXIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NECROSIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; RENAL DIALYSIS; SKIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025304010     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(90)90150-C     Document Type: Article

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