Uraemic gangrene syndrome.
Cutaneous gangrene and vascular calcinosis are described in a patient with chronic kidney failure and hyperparathyreodism. A review of 67 earlier described cases suggests that the symptoms constitute a unique syndrome.
Department of Dermatology, County Hospital, Kecskemét, Hungary.
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D000328:Adult; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D005734:Gangrene / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006225:Hand / Q000098:blood supply*; D006801:Humans; D006962:Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D007866:Leg / Q000098:blood supply*; D007871:Leg Ulcer / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D016491:Peripheral Vascular Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D013577:Syndrome; D014511:Uremia / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*