2016
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2016-1087
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Topical Sodium Thiosulfate: A Treatment for Calcifications in Hyperphosphatemic Familial Tumoral Calcinosis?

Abstract: Topical STS appears to be a promising treatment for ectopic calcifications secondary to HFTC or HHS.

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“…STS is used for medical conditions, such as calciphylaxis secondary to chronic renal failure, because of its chelating effect on calcium salts (33). STS prevents calci cation by chelating calcium and its acidosis-inducing properties (34).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…STS is used for medical conditions, such as calciphylaxis secondary to chronic renal failure, because of its chelating effect on calcium salts (33). STS prevents calci cation by chelating calcium and its acidosis-inducing properties (34).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In our patient, sodium thiosulfate was used. Th is drug was originally used to treat cyanide poisoning, but has shown effi cacy in several cases of calcinosis cutis (2,6). …”
Section: Metastatic Calcinosis Cutis In End-stage Renal Diseasementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although Sevelamer and dietary phosphate restriction lead complete or partial recovery in calcinosis, recurrence have been reported due to possible selfdiscontinuation or ineffectiveness of the drug in a significant proportion of patients. Other agents including acetazolamide, probenocid and topical sodium thiosulfate shown beneficial with variable outcomes (8,(19)(20)(21).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%