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1. The salient features of calcinosis universalis and calcinosis circumscripta are described. 2. The term "calcinosis localisata" is suggested to distinguish the localised type of calcinosis from the more widespread calcinosis. 3. Thirteen cases of calcinosis localisata are described: in five the lesion was situated about the greater tuberosity of ...
A. R. Hamilton
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Cervical and lumbar paraspinal calcinosis in systemic sclerosis
Calcinosis is a well-recognized manifestation of systemic sclerosis. Paraspinal or intraspinal calcinosis is rare, with reports of calcinosis involving the cervical, thoracic and lumbar separately, but not together.
C.K. Tan, E. Suresh
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Calcinosis cutis is a condition of accumulation of calcium salts within the dermis. The clinco-radiologic features of a 60 year old lady with idiopathic calcinosis cutis is reported. Emphasis on appropriate laboratory workup is crucial once the diagnosis
Nawaz Usman
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Reliability of durometry to assess firmness of calcinosis lesions in Juvenile and adult dermatomyositis. [PDF]
Background/objectiveDermatomyositis (DM) and juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) are inflammatory myopathies affecting multiple organs, including muscle and skin.
Meghan Corrigan Nelson +7 more
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Reversibility of calcinosis in anti-NXP2-positive refractory dermatomyositis treated with TNF-α blockade: a brief report [PDF]
BackgroundCalcinosis cutis is one of the most refractory complications of dermatomyositis (DM), particularly in patients with anti-nuclear matrix protein 2 (NXP2) autoantibodies.
Hui Huang +6 more
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Innate Immunity in Calcinosis Cutis
Calcinosis cutis is the deposition of calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissue, manifesting as variably shaped papules, nodules, and plaques that can substantially impair quality of life.
Simon W. Jiang +2 more
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1. Tumoral calcinosis and lipocalcinoma-granulomatosis are synonymous terms for the same entity. 2. The condition justifies inclusion as an important type of calcinosis and is to be differentiated from calcinosis universalis and calcinosis circumscripta. 3.
G G, Smit, A, Schmaman
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Extensive Calcinosis in an Adult Nigerian Woman with Dermatomyositis [PDF]
Objectives: Extensive calcinosis in a patient with dermatomyositis is a rare clinical presentation in adults. The aim of this report is to present the clinical and radiographic features of a 25-year-old woman with dermatomyositis and extensive calcinosis.
Olufemi Adelowo +3 more
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Calcinosis cutis and Calcinosis circumscripta [PDF]
Calcinosis is a rare condition described in pets. It is characterized mainly by calcium deposition in the skin of multifactorial aetiology that ranges from dystrophic, metastatic, idiopathic to iatrogenic origin (Scott et al., 2001, Gross et al., 2005) . Subdivide in calcinosis cutis and calcinosis circumscripta (Gross et al. 2005).
Pina, R. +4 more
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Idiopathic Perimenopausal Dystrophic Calcinosis Cuits
Usual type of dystrophic calcinosis cutis is described in six females in the perimentopausal age group with the lesions in the hip region along with their clinical, biochemical, histological and radiological features.
Parthiban M +5 more
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