Nonuremic calciphylaxis associated with histologic changes of pseudoxanthoma elasticum

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 106-108

  Fernandez, Kristen H ^a   Liu, Vincent ^a   Swick, Brian L ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Calciphylaxis; Pseudoxanthoma elasticum

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CALCIFICATION; STAINING;

BIOPSY; BLOOD VESSELS; CALCIPHYLAXIS; ELASTIC TISSUE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, PRIMARY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84873414528     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: 15330311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31826330db     Document Type: Article

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