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MEDISAN
On-line version ISSN 1029-3019
Abstract
CANDEBAT FERNANDEZ, Omaida Antonia et al. Calcific uremic arteriolopathy. MEDISAN [online]. 2011, vol.15, n.10, pp. 1468-1472. ISSN 1029-3019.
A case report of a patient with chronic renal failure, who received peritoneal dialysis treatment for 8 months, is described. He was hospitalized at this center due to painful skin injuries changing of color and purplish tonality, that affected most of fingers in both hands and in the palm of the left hand, and having distal pulses. The diagnosis was calcific uremic arteriolopathy and it gravely evolved to death.
Keywords : calcific uremic arteriolopathy; chronic renal failure; skin injury.