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Penile Calciphylaxis – A Rare, Yet Medically Treatable Disease

Published:2023 Issue:4 Volume:33 Page:300-303
ISSN:0971-4065
Container-title:Indian Journal of Nephrology
language:en
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Author:

Sampathkumar Sakthi Selva Kumar¹,Veerappan Ilangovan¹,Raman Ramaswami Sethu¹,Chakravarthy T.¹,Siddharth Vijay Aanand¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Nephrology, KG Hospital and Post Graduate Institute, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract

Calciphylaxis or calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA) is an infrequent complication in patients with renal failure. Its manifestations range from ischemia to gangrene especially in areas of adiposity. Penile calciphylaxis is very rarely seen. Treatment can be medical or surgical. Sodium thiosulphate has shown to be an efficient treatment. Here were present a case of 74-year-old male who presented with penile calciphylaxis and was treated successfully with oral sodium thiosulphate.

Publisher

Medknow

Subject

Nephrology

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