From: Phenprocoumon based anticoagulation is an underestimated factor in the pathogenesis of calciphylaxis
Laboratory parameter at point of diagnosis | Baseline, n = 15 |
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Serum-phosphate level | |
Normal, n (%) | 6 (40) |
Elevated, n (% | 9 (60) |
Total serum-calcium level | |
Normal, n (%) | 7 (46.7) |
Reduced, n (%) | 7 (46.7) |
Elevated, n (%) | 1 (6.7) |
Calcium corrected for albumin | |
Normal, n (%) | 8 (53.3) |
Elevated, n (%) | 7 (46.7) |
Hypoalbuminemia, n (%) | 10 (66.7) |
Elevated alkaline phosphatase, n (%) | 6 (40) |