J Rheum Dis.  2018 Apr;25(2):148-149. 10.4078/jrd.2018.25.2.148.

Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy Revealed Via Hand Radiography

• Kwon OC
• Kim SH
• Kim YG

• KMID: 2408934
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4078/jrd.2018.25.2.148

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Hand*
Radiography*

Figure

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  Figure 1. Radiograph of the hand in anteroposterior view shows vascular calcifications (arrow heads).

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