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Calciphylaxis from Nonuremic Causes
Author(s) -
Sagar U. Nigwekar,
Myles Wolf,
Richard H. Sterns,
John K. Hix
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.00530108
Subject(s) - calciphylaxis , medicine , cinacalcet , kidney disease , kidney transplantation , nephrology , uremia , transplantation , surgery , disease , secondary hyperparathyroidism , parathyroid hormone , calcium
Calciphylaxis, or calcific uremic arteriolopathy, is a well-described entity in end-stage kidney disease and renal transplant patients; however, little systematic information is available on calciphylaxis from nonuremic causes. This systematic review was designed to characterize etiologies, clinical features, laboratory abnormalities, and prognosis of nonuremic calciphylaxis.

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