Risk factors and mortality associated with calciphylaxis in end-stage renal disease

Kidney International

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 324-332

  Mazhar, A Rauf ^a,b,c   Johnson, Richard J ^a,b,c   Gillen, Daniel ^a,b,c   Stivelman, John C ^a,b,c   Ryan, Michael J ^a,b,c   Davis, Connie L ^a,b,c   Stehman Breen, Catherine O ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase and calciphylaxis; Death and calciphylaxis; Hyperphosphatemia; Serum albumin and calciphylaxix; Skin lesions and mortality

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; IRON DEXTRAN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 0034962258     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.00803.x     Document Type: Article

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