Morbus Teutschländer - A massive soft-tissue calcification of the foot in a patient on long-term hemodialysis

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-53

  Baums, Mike Herbert ^a   Klinger, Hans Michael ^b   Otte, Stephanie ^c  

^a KTE Klinik   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Morbus Teutschl nder hemodialysis; Renal failure; Soft tissue calcification; Tumoral calcinosis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; FOOT SURGERY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN NERVE; SOFT TISSUE CALCIFICATION; TUMOR CALCINOSIS; TUMOR VOLUME; UREMIA; CALCINOSIS; FOOT; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOT; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LONG-TERM CARE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038343541     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-002-0447-y     Document Type: Article

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