Intravenous sodium thiosulphate flopped for treating calciphylaxis in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD), researchers reported. In a systematic review and meta-analysis, there was no significant ...

Patients with calciphylaxis benefit from multidisciplinary care including nephrology, dermatology, and palliative care, according to a new review. The authors of a new review published in the American ...

The global burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rising, with more than 800 million people affected worldwide. Vascular diseases in patients with CKD are unique and grouped as uremic vascular ...

Calciphylaxis is a rare disease that mostly affects people who suffer from kidney failure. If you have this disease, your body creates calcium deposits in your blood vessels. These deposits block ...

Calciphylaxis is a rare condition where an excess of calcium forms in a person’s blood vessels and arteries. This buildup can cause clotting and result in severely painful skin lesions. Calciphylaxis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Since 2006, patients with non-nephrogenic calciphylaxis have been diagnosed 13.9 days faster every year. In the ...

Moderate to severe hyperparathyroidism after kidney transplantation may have predisposed 2 cases to calciphylaxis, according to investigators. Bisphosphonates may be effective in treating ...

The woman had calciphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening syndrome of unknown etiology that occurs almost exclusively in patients with chronic kidney disease. Data suggest that calciphylaxis is a ...

Lexi Reed announced in August that she was in remission from calciphylaxis, a rare condition that left her hospitalized and unable to walk or stand on her own for months Lexi Reed/Instagram Lexi Reed ...