Successful Treatment of Lung Calciphylaxis With Sodium Thiosulfate in a Patient With Sickle Cell Disease: A Case Report
Calciphylaxis is a small vessel vasculopathy, characterized by medial wall calcification that develops in a few patients with chronic renal failure. The prognosis of skin calciphylaxis has improved considerably since the introduction of sodium thiosulfate (STS), but it remains unclear whether this t...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4753925/ |