[Calcified subcutaneous nodules in patients with chronic renal failure as a result of injections with nadroparin (Fraxiparine)]

Pol Arch Med Wewn. 1998 May;99(5):414-6.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

In this report we describe a case in which after subcutaneously calcium heparin injection, local inflammatory state with secondary calcification appeared. Our report confirms previous observations which suggest that in patients with chronic renal failure with hyperphosphatemia calcium salt heparin ought be avoided.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anticoagulants / administration & dosage
  • Anticoagulants / adverse effects*
  • Arteriosclerosis / complications
  • Arteriosclerosis / drug therapy
  • Calcinosis / chemically induced*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / complications
  • Injections, Subcutaneous
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / complications*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nadroparin / administration & dosage
  • Nadroparin / adverse effects*
  • Skin Diseases / chemically induced*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Nadroparin