title: Unexpected skin necrosis of the thighs.
abstract: The patient was initially told she had cellulitis and sent home with a combination antibiotic. Three weeks later, she returned with necrotic lesions.
authors.affiliation: Louisiana State University, Health Sciences, Center, Shreveport, LA, USA. emayea@lsuhsc.edu
authors.forename: Victoria
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Everton
authors.forename: Kaneez F
authors.initials: KF
authors.lastname: Leonard
authors.forename: Edward J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Mayeaux
mesh_terms: D002115:Calciphylaxis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009336:Necrosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology*; D013848:Thigh