Assessment of outcomes of calciphylaxis lesions treated with intralesional sodium thiosulfate

● Calciphylaxis is a serious disorder with high morbidity and mortality and no approved therapy. Intralesional sodium thiosulfate (ILSTS) has not been well-studied as a treatment modality. ● This retrospective study identifies ILSTS as a potentially effective treatment option for calciphylaxis w ith few adverse effects.

Source: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - July 26, 2020 Category: Dermatology Authors: Colleen K. Gabel, Emily D. Nguyen, Allison S. Dobry, Olesya Baker, Anna Cristina Garza-Mayers, Lauren N. Ko, Radhika Shah, Jessica St. John, Lauren Strazzula, Sagar U. Nigwekar, Daniela Kroshinsky Source Type: research