title: Calciphylaxis following acute renal injury: a case and literature review.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Calciphylaxis following acute renal failure is rare.
  
  
  RESULTS
  We report A 57-year-old male with an acute renal failure associated with necrotizing fasciitis. We also review the cases of calciphylaxis due to acute renal disorder further.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  It should be kept in mind that calciphylaxis is observed in patient with not only chronic renal disease but also acute renal failure.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555 Japan.
authors.forename: Tomoko
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Oda
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555 Japan.
authors.forename: Yu
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Sawada
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555 Japan.
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yamaguchi
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555 Japan.
authors.forename: Shun
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ohmori
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555 Japan.
authors.forename: Daisuke
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Omoto
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555 Japan.
authors.forename: Sanehito
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Haruyama
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555 Japan.
authors.forename: Manabu
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yoshioka
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555 Japan.
authors.forename: Etsuko
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Okada
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1-1 Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, 807-8555 Japan.
authors.forename: Motonobu
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nakamura
keywords: Acute renal injury; Calciphylaxis; Literature review