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Calciphylaxis associated with acute renal failure in multicentric Castleman’s disease

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Honda, Y., Endo, Y., Tanizaki, H. et al. Calciphylaxis associated with acute renal failure in multicentric Castleman’s disease. Eur J Dermatol 25, 497–499 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2015.2627

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