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Dystrophic Calcinosis Cutis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Calcinosis cutis is a disorder of pathologic calcium deposition in the cutaneous and subcutaneous layers of skin. While common in dermatomyositis and scleroderma, calcinosis cutis less frequently occurs in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and is ...
Ikechukwu Achebe +3 more
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Objective We aimed to evaluate the influence of contrast‐enhanced dual‐energy computed tomography (CE‐DECT) in detecting and differentiating rheumatic joint diseases of the hand. Methods In this prospective study, patients with suspected arthritis of the hand were investigated consecutively alongside the standard clinical procedure.
Sevtap Tugce Ulas +9 more
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Nicotinamide treatment in a murine model of familial tumoral calcinosis reduces serum Fgf23 and raises heart calcium [PDF]
Mutations in the GALNT3 gene result in familial tumoral calcinosis, characterized by persistent hyperphosphatemia and ectopic calcific masses in soft tissues.
Gray, Amie K. +3 more
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Dystrophic calcinosis cutis: treatment with intravenous sodium thiosulfate.
To the Editor: Severe dystrophic calcinosis cutis is a debilitating disease with no universally accepted therapeutic options. This case demonstrates the benefit of intravenous (IV) sodium thiosulfate in alleviating the calcified lesions as well as the ...
Ahmed H Badawi +3 more
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Drooling as a Red Flag: Insights From a Case Series in Severe Dermatomyositis With Literature Review
ABSTRACT Dermatomyositis (DM) is a rare idiopathic inflammatory disease characterized by progressive proximal muscle weakness and distinctive dermatologic manifestations. Although dysphagia is a recognized complication of oropharyngeal muscle involvement, drooling (sialorrhea) is infrequently described and may be a marker of severe disease.
Alireza Mirzamohamadi +9 more
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Exuberant calcinosis and acroosteolysis. A diagnostic challenge [PDF]
A case of exuberant acroosteolysis and subcutaneous tissue calcinosis in the absence of skin involvement is presented.
Ambrósio, C +4 more
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Percutaneous Surgical Technique for Persistent Tennis Elbow: A Comparative Study [PDF]
“Tennis Elbow” or Lateral Epicondylitis is a painful syndrome of the elbow which affects a large portion of the adult population, such as heavy labour workers and athletes.
Balali, Catherine +4 more
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Abstract An extreme case of tumoral calcinosis is presented. This condition is common in the highland natives of New Guinea and is commonly referred to as “hip stones”. The pathogenesis, clinical findings, and treatment are discussed and the relevant literature is reviewed.
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Hyperphosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis (HFTC) is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in genes involved in phosphate homeostasis and characterized by high serum phosphate concentration and occurrence of ectopic calcifications ...
Astrid Dauchez +5 more
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Targeted Therapy for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a heterogeneous group of autoimmune disorders characterized by chronic muscle inflammation and significant extramuscular involvement. A substantial proportion of patients exhibit refractory or relapsing disease despite conventional immunosuppressive therapies, necessitating the ...
Ruijie Wang +3 more
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