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[Metastatic calcification simulating a sacral tumor in a patient on periodic dialysis]
Revista Clinica Espanola
|March 1, 1990
Abstract:
Renal osteodystrophy is usually a prominent feature in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis. Metastatic calcifications are a frequent finding when secondary hyperparathyroidism is associated. We present a patient with a sacral soft tissue calcification resembling a malignant tumour.