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Volume 4, Issue 4, Pages 396-398 (May 2018)
Maggot therapy for calciphylaxis wound debridement complicated by bleeding Allen F. Shih, AM, Alicia J. Little, MD, PhD, Gauri Panse, MD, Junjie Liu, MD, PhD, Gloria Yiu, MD, MPH, H. Klar Yaggi, MD, MPH, Amanda Zubek, MD, PhD JAAD Case Reports Volume 4, Issue 4, Pages (May 2018) DOI: /j.jdcr Copyright © 2018 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
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Fig 1 Greater than 20 cm retiform purpuric plaques with central necrotic eschar and surrounding indurated stellate red-brown plaques with peau d'orange on the left thigh. JAAD Case Reports 2018 4, DOI: ( /j.jdcr ) Copyright © 2018 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
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Fig 2 Excisional biopsy from the left thigh shows calcium deposits (blue arrows) in blood vessels and between adipocytes consistent with calciphylaxis. (Hematoxylin-eosin stain; original magnification: ×200.) JAAD Case Reports 2018 4, DOI: ( /j.jdcr ) Copyright © 2018 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
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Fig 3 The right lateral thigh before (left) and after 24 hours of maggot therapy (right), showing a 3-cm-deep concavity (blue arrow) and palpably hollowed eschar. JAAD Case Reports 2018 4, DOI: ( /j.jdcr ) Copyright © 2018 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
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