Ectopic ossification in the cranial dura mater in dialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism
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Ectopic ossification in the cranial dura mater in dialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism
We report the case of a 69-year-old woman with secondary hyperparathyroidism who underwent maintenance haemodialysis therapy for 17 years and who presented with severe dural calcification and right subdural haematoma. Her dura mater displayed a rock barnacle-like appearance, and cerebral superficial arteries adhered to the sclerotic lesions. On the microscopic observation, calcified tissue with...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Kidney Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 2048-8505,2048-8513
DOI: 10.1093/ndtplus/sfp115