Extraosseous calcification in kidney disease.

Bartolomeo, Korey; Tan, Xin Yee; Fatica, Richard · Cleve Clin J Med · 2022

review · Level V

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Abstract

A consequence of chronic and end-stage kidney disease is a higher risk of calcium deposition in sites other than the bones. The authors of this review outline current understanding of the pathogenesis, presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of this group of disorders.

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