 Calciphylaxis
"Calciphylaxis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Condition of induced systemic hypersensitivity in which tissues respond to appropriate challenging agents with a sudden local calcification.
| Descriptor ID |
D002115
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.174.130.186
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| Concept/Terms |
Calciphylaxis- Calciphylaxis
- Calciphylaxes
- Idiopathic Calciphylaxis
- Calciphylaxis, Idiopathic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Calciphylaxis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Calciphylaxis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Calciphylaxis" by people in Profiles.
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Williams EA, Moy AP, Cipriani NA, Nigwekar SU, Nazarian RM. Factors associated with false-negative pathologic diagnosis of calciphylaxis. J Cutan Pathol. 2019 Jan; 46(1):16-25.
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Nigwekar SU, Sprague SM. We Do Too Many Parathyroidectomies for Calciphylaxis. Semin Dial. 2016 07; 29(4):312-4.
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Bohorquez HE, Chamorro N, Garces J, Cohen AJ, Reichman TW, Davis NK, Vincent B, Bruce DA, Carmody IC, Moiz A, Staffeld C, Loss GE. Calciphylaxis in simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2015 Apr; 15(4):1105-9.
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Sprague SM. Painful skin ulcers in a hemodialysis patient. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2014 Jan; 9(1):166-73.
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Bhatty TA, Riaz K. Calciphylaxis mimicking penile gangrene: a case report. ScientificWorldJournal. 2009 Dec 16; 9:1355-9.
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Prinz Vavricka BM, Barry C, Victor T, Guitart J. Diffuse dermal angiomatosis associated with calciphylaxis. Am J Dermatopathol. 2009 Oct; 31(7):653-7.
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