Tumoral calcinosis associated with pyrexia and systemic inflammatory response in a haemodialysis patient: Successful treatment using intravenous pamidronate

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1691-1693

  Phanish, Mysore K ^a,b   Kallarackal, George ^a   Ravanan, Rommel ^a   Lawson, Tom M ^a   Baboolal, Keshwar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b YSBYTY GWYNEDD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bisphosphonates; Ectopic calcification; Renal failure; Tumoral Calcinosis

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PAMIDRONIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG MECHANISM; FEVER; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR CALCINOSIS;

EID: 0033819489     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/15.10.1691     Document Type: Article

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