Is calciphylaxis best treated surgically or medically?

Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 967-972

  Kang, Ajaipal S ^a   McCarthy, James T ^a   Rowland, Charles ^a   Farley, David R ^a   Van Heerden, Jon A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PHOSPHORUS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PHOSPHATE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; SKIN NECROSIS; UREMIA;

EID: 0033676465     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/msy.2000.110429     Document Type: Article

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