by Extivita | Jan 8, 2014 | Burns
Abstract: The importance of cyanide toxicity as a component of inhalational injury in patients with burns is increasingly being recognised, and its prompt recognition and management is vital for optimising burns survival. The evidence base for the use of cyanide...
by Extivita | Feb 28, 2012 | Chronic Wounds
Abstract: Abstract Calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA) is a rare but life-threatening disorder of arteriolar calcification. It frequently leads to severe ischemia, intense pain, and tissue necrosis with non-healing skin ulcerations. CUA usually occurs in patients...
by Extivita | Mar 25, 2010 | Chronic Wounds
Abstract: Calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA) is a rare event primarily in patients with end-stage kidney disease which is characterized by small vessel media calcification, panniculitis, dermal necrosis producing exquisitely painful difficult to heal wounds....
by Extivita | Aug 27, 2009 | Leukemia
Abstract: Sodium thiosulfate has been successfully used to treat calcyphilaxis in adults and children, but its effect on iatrogenic calcinosis cutis secondary to extravasation of calcium solutions is less known. We describe a 5-year-old boy with acute lymphoblastic...
by Extivita | Dec 9, 2008 | Burns
Abstract: Barillo, , , , , , , , (). Diagnosis and treatment of cyanide toxicity. Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association, ;30(1):148-52. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19060738