Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
Cutaneous calciphylaxis of the glans penis presenting as a gangrenous ulceration
We report a 67-year-old man with calciphylaxis revealed by an unusual necrotic ulcer of the glans penis. The patient also presented with bilateral panniculitis of the thighs and a calf ulcer. All those lesions were painful, highlighting the value of pain as a diagnostic clue. Penile involvement of calciphylaxis is rare and biopsy is often avoided in this area. However, rapid diagnosis of calciphylaxis is important because early treatment has a better chance of being successful. Our patient's condition deteriorated rapidly with development of bilateral retinal artery occlusion and he died shortly thereafter. This case furth...
Source: Dermatol Online J - April 18, 2021 Category: Dermatology Authors: Marie Danset C écile Lesort Denis Jullien Jean Kanitakis Source Type: research
