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Vincent Brandenburg practices in Aachen, Germany. Brandenburg is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Calcinosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Calcinosis, Calciphylaxis, Malnutrition, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.
Mario Cozzolino practices in Milan, Italy. Cozzolino is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Calcinosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Calcinosis, Hyperparathyroidism, Malnutrition, Rickets, and Kidney Transplant.
Jurgen Floege practices in Aachen, Germany. Floege is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Calcinosis. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their top areas of expertise are Calcinosis, Glomerulonephritis, Hyperparathyroidism, IgA Nephropathy, and Kidney Transplant.
Summary: This early phase I pilot trial studies how well 64Cu-DOTA-alendronate positron emission tomography (PET) imaging work in localizing and characterizing breast calcifications (small calcium deposits) in participants before undergoing mastectomy. Diagnostic procedures, such 64Cu-DOTA-alendronate PET, may detect calcification and help doctors predict cancer associated calcification within breast tissu...
Summary: Calcifying uremic arteriolopathy (or uremic calciphylaxis) is a rare disease (prevalence <1% of dialysis patients), but the prognosis is often catastrophic. The main non-modifiable risk factors are age, female gender, diabetes, obesity and length of time on dialysis. Today, there is no specific treatment for this pathology, and the therapeutic management is poorly codified. However, it is commonly...