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Calciphylaxis cutis is a life-threatening syndrome characterized by progressive and painful skin ulcerations associated with media calcification of medium-size and small cutaneous arterial vessels. It affects mainly patients on dialysis or after renal transplantation.
No clinical trials have been registered for calciphylaxis cutis.
4 publications have been identified in PubMed for calciphylaxis cutis. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (75%) and Review / Meta-Analysis (25%).
Ghimire B (2025). [PMID: 40486452](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40486452/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Stoyanov G (2025). [PMID: 41441524](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41441524/). *Reports (MDPI)*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Bruns T (2024). [PMID: 39118582](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39118582/). *Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Shahriari SRK (2024). [PMID: 38798932](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38798932/). *Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open*. [Case Report / Case Series]
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AI-curated news mentioning calciphylaxis cutis
Updated Aug 10, 2026
A systematic review highlights the pathomechanisms and risk factors associated with calciphylaxis in chronic kidney disease, focusing on calcific uremic arteriolopathy. This research provides insights that could inform future therapeutic strategies.
A case study highlights the diagnostic challenges of early calciphylaxis in a patient with end-stage renal disease and sarcoidosis. The findings emphasize the need for careful wound management and awareness of calciphylaxis symptoms in similar patients.