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Widespread calciphylaxis and normal renal function: no improvement with sodium thiosulfate.

Authors :
Lonowski S
Martin S
Worswick S
Source :
Dermatology online journal [Dermatol Online J] 2015 May 18; Vol. 21 (5). Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 May 18.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

Although calciphylaxis generally occurs in patients with chronic renal failure, we present a patient with widespread calciphylaxis in the setting of normal renal function following renal transplant. IV and IL sodium thiosulfate injections were not beneficial in our patient.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1087-2108
Volume :
21
Issue :
5
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Dermatology online journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
26295852