Calciphylaxis as A Rare Cause of A Chronic Wound in An 83-Year-Old Woman

Chronic wounds are common in elderly patients, and the majority of them are caused by vascular diseases, such as peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAD) or chronic venous insufficiency. Because of typical signs, these diseases can be usually easily differentiated. However, 10% of chronic wounds...

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Main Authors: Stefan Dörr, Gregor Weisser, Ralf Lobmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/4/1/28