Recognizing calcific uremic arteriolopathy in autoimmune disease: An emerging mimicker of vasculitis

Autoimmunity Reviews

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 638-643

  Lee, Jennifer L ^a   Naguwa, Stanley M ^a   Cheema, Gurtej ^a   Gershwin, M Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Calcinosis cutis; Calciphylaxis; Scleroderma; Small vessel calcification

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CINACALCET; ETIDRONIC ACID; PAMIDRONIC ACID; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM THIOSULFATE; STEROID; WARFARIN;

ARTERY DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CALCIFIC UREMIC ARTERIOLOPATHY; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; GOUT; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; OBESITY; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SARCOIDOSIS; SCLERODERMA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN BIOPSY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VASCULITIS; WOUND CARE;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; CALCIPHYLAXIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; UREMIA; VASCULITIS;

EID: 50949091506     PISSN: 15689972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2008.02.003     Document Type: Review

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