Bone scintigraphy findings in calciphylaxis
Calciphylaxis is a poorly understood condition involving vascular calcification and thrombosis that leads to skin necrosis. Unfortunately, a noninvasive definitive test for calciphylaxis does not currently exist, and diagnosis relies on clinical symptoms and risk factors. Imaging can help guide diag...
Main Authors: | John Raduka, BS, Abhimanyu Aggarwal, MD, Katherine Johnson, Kathy Byun, MD, Anthony P. Trace, MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-04-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043317304399 |
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