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Anticoagulant-associated calciphylaxis: analysis of USFDA adverse event report system and clinical feature analysis of reported cases.
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Bahrain Defence Force Royal Medical Services, Riffa, Kingdom of Bahrain.
Background: Calciphylaxis is a serious, potentially fatal condition resulting in pathological calcification of soft tissues. While associated with chronic kidney disease, data regarding anticoagulant involvement remain limited.
Research Design And Methods: The United States Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System (USFDA AERS) database was searched to identify calciphylaxis reports linked to anticoagulants from 2004 to 2024.
A case of rapidly progressive unilateral non-nephrogenic hemorrhagic bullous calciphylaxis responding to systemic sodium thiosulfate therapy.
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October 2024
UMass Chan Medical School, Department of Dermatology, Worcester, MA.
Background: Calciphylaxis is a rare and life-threatening condition characterized by cutaneous necrosis resulting from vessel calcification and thrombosis. Commonly associated with end-stage renal disease and hyperparathyroidism, calciphylaxis presents as retiform purpura evolving into necrotic eschars.
Case Report: This report details an atypical case of non-nephrogenic unilateral bullous calciphylaxis in a 71-year-old female, emphasizing the importance of considering calciphylaxis in the differential diagnosis of bullous disorders.
Non-uremic Calciphylaxis With Possible Initial Misdiagnosis as Erythema Multiforme/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Successfully Treated as Inpatient.
Cureus
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Dermatopathology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, USA.
Non-uremic calciphylaxis (NUC) is a rare, high-mortality disease, and it can be easily misdiagnosed as other ulcerative dermatologic conditions. A female in her late 30s with a medical history of alcoholic liver cirrhosis and obesity who previously underwent gastric bypass surgery presented with an 11-month history of worsening bilateral lower extremity wounds following the initiation of spironolactone. A wound biopsy at the time of initial presentation favored erythema multiforme/toxic epidermal necrolysis (EM/TEN).
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Department of Dermatology, Loma Linda University, California.
Rituximab Used for the Treatment of Nonuremic Calciphylaxis: A Complication of Prolonged Steroid Use in Lupus Nephritis.
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Pathology, University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Nonuremic calciphylaxis (NUC) is a rare and debilitating form of panniculitis. NUC is associated with a high mortality rate within the first year of diagnosis. Connective tissue diseases account for a small fraction of the reported cases.
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