Uraemic gangrene syndrome: Is parathyroidectomy always necessary?

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 252-254

  Scharrer, K ^a   Mako, J ^a   Vajda, A ^a   Balo Banga J M ^a  

^a Central Military Hospital Budapest   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Oral CaCO3 treatment; Parathyroidectomy; Uraemic gangrene syndrome

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; DRUG MEGADOSE; GANGRENE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEG ULCER; MALE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; SYNDROME; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULCER HEALING; UREMIA; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; CALCIUM CARBONATE; GANGRENE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, SECONDARY; MALE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; SYNDROME; UREMIA;

EID: 0034811123     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2001.00237.x     Document Type: Article

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