Calciphylaxis mimicking skin lesions of connective tissue diseases

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1099-1100

  Lue, Cummins ^a,b,c   Boulware, Dennis W ^a,b   Sanders, Paul W ^a,b   Omura, Emily F ^a,b   Ball, Eugene V ^a,b  

^a University of Alabama ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c MEB 625   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CALCINOSIS; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

EID: 0029957975     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199611000-00016     Document Type: Article

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