Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: Pathophysiology of Martorell Hypertensive Ischemic Leg Ulcer (HYTILU): A Comparison of Martorell HYTILU, Calciphylaxis and Venous Ulcer (Control)
Brief Summary:
Martorell hypertensive ischemic leg ulcer is a severe type of skin necrosis (skin infarction) which occurs in long-term hypertensive subjects.
Calciphylaxis (calcific uremic arteriolopathy) is a severe type of skin necrosis (skin infarction) which occurs in subjects with end-stage kidney disease or after kidney transplantation.