The mystery of black lungs in a patient with calciphylaxis
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DOI: 10.1007/s40620-021-01121-y
Abstract: A 52-year-old woman, on maintenance hemodialysis for 7 years, was admitted to the hospital due to extensive and painful purpura, and necrotic ulcers with black eschars on the lower extremities, which developed over 2 months.… read more here.
Keywords: calciphylaxis; metastatic pulmonary; calcification; black lungs ... See more keywords
Treatment effects of human amnion-derived mesenchymal stem cells for skin lesions and metastatic pulmonary calcification in calciphylaxis patients – case series and literature review
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DOI: 10.1080/0886022x.2025.2516207
Abstract: Abstract Background Calciphylaxis, also termed calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA) in patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), is a rare and fatal condition characterized by cutaneous ischemic necrosis. Methods Three patients with calciphylaxis and metastatic pulmonary… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; pulmonary calcification; human amnion; amnion derived ... See more keywords
Primary hyperparathyroidism characterized by diffuse homogeneous metastatic pulmonary calcification
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000013107
Abstract: Rationale: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPTI) with respiratory tract symptom is extremely rare. It is caused by autonomic oversecretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH) owing to parathyroid adenoma, hyperplasia, or tumor. The diagnosis of PHPTI often needs to… read more here.
Keywords: phpti; primary hyperparathyroidism; metastatic pulmonary; calcification ... See more keywords
A Case of Metastatic Pulmonary Calcification Detected on 99mTc-MDP Bone Scan and 99mTc-FAPI Scan.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000005321
Abstract: ABSTRACT A 59-year-old woman with recent history of weakness, loss of appetite, and significant weight loss was referred for malignancy workup. On the first day, the patient underwent a 99mTc-MDP scan, which revealed diffuse pulmonary… read more here.
Keywords: 99mtc fapi; fapi scan; metastatic pulmonary; case ... See more keywords
Sodium thiosulfate for treatment of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis with metastatic pulmonary calcification in a patient undergoing peritoneal dialysis: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12882-025-04574-6
Abstract: Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) is a rare systemic disease characterized by widespread, progressive fibrosis of the skin and connective tissue. We report a rare case of NSF and metastatic pulmonary calcification coexisting in a patient… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary calcification; fibrosis; systemic fibrosis; metastatic pulmonary ... See more keywords
Metastatic pulmonary calcification: high-resolution computed tomography findings in 23 cases
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DOI: 10.1590/0100-3984.2016-0123
Abstract: Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) findings in patients diagnosed with metastatic pulmonary calcification (MPC). Materials and Methods We retrospectively reviewed the HRCT findings from 23 cases… read more here.
Keywords: computed tomography; high resolution; metastatic pulmonary; calcification ... See more keywords