A case control study of proximal calciphylaxis

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 376-383

  Bleyer, Anthony J ^a   Choi, Michael ^b   Igwemezie, Benjamin ^b   De La Torre, Ernesto ^b   White, Wain L ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Calciphylaxis; Hemodialysis; Human; Obesity; Proximal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY;

EID: 0031692467     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajkd.1998.v32.pm9740152     Document Type: Article

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