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Characterizing calcinosis cutis in a pediatric population

Pediatric dermatology, 2020
Calcinosis cutis is the abnormal deposition of calcium in the skin and subcutis. There is currently a paucity of data surrounding pediatric calcinosis cutis. The objective of this study is to characterize calcinosis cutis in a pediatric cohort.
R. Whitlock, Y. Chiu
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Successful treatment of dermatomyositis and associated calcinosis with adalimumab

Clincal and Experimental Dermatology, 2020
Calcinosis cutis is the deposition of solid calcium salts in skin and subcutaneous tissue. The dystrophic form is seen with connective tissue diseases and is caused by tissue damage; patients have normal serum calcium and phosphate levels.
F. Xie, P. Williams, R. Batchelor, A. Downs, R. Haigh   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tumoral Calcinosis (Calcinosis Circumscripta) in the Horse

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1970
SUMMARY The characteristic feature of tumoral calcinosis in 6 horses was the development of hard subcutaneous multiloculated nodules that consisted of amorphous calcified material. In 5 horses the nodules were near the tibiofibular joint. Surgical removal of the lesion was attempted in 3 horses and was accomplished with ease in 2.
D C, Dodd, C W, Raker
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Gluteal Tumoral Calcinosis

HIP International, 2012
Tumoral calcinosis is an extremely rare benign condition that is characterised by deposits of calcium hydroxyapatite crystals in periarticular soft tissues. Although it is mainly located around large joints such as the hips, shoulders and elbows, it may also involve the small joints of hand and wrist.
Bravo V. D., Liuzza F., Perisano C., Chalidis B., Marzetti E., Colelli P., Maccauro G.   +6 more
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Effectiveness and safety of rituximab for the treatment of refractory systemic sclerosis associated calcinosis: A case series and systematic review of the literature.

Autoimmunity Reviews, 2019
OBJECTIVE To analyze the effectiveness and safety of rituximab (RTX) for the treatment of refractory systemic sclerosis (SSc)-associated calcinosis. METHODS We undertook an observational study of patients with this complication treated with 1 or more ...
J. Narváez, J. Pirola, J. Lluch, P. Juárez, J. Nolla, A. Valenzuela   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Calcinosis

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 2015
This article reviews the most updated literature regarding the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of calcinosis cutis in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc).Our review identified observational studies that describe the frequency of calcinosis in SSc and associated clinical features, genetic studies in animal models of heritable ...
Antonia, Valenzuela, Lorinda, Chung
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Risk factors for developing calcinosis in juvenile dermatomyositis: subcutaneous and myofascial edema in initial magnetic resonance imaging

Rheumatology International, 2023
Belina Y. Yi, Joshua Marrs, Patricia T. Acharya, A. Sura, Michal Cidon   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of calcinosis in Portuguese patients with systemic sclerosis — a multicenter study

Clinical Rheumatology, 2023
B. Samões, Diogo Guimarães da Fonseca, T. Beirão, F. Costa, R. Vieira, G. Terroso, R. Ferreira, Rafaela Nicolau, A. Saraiva, M. J. Salvador, A. Duarte, A. Cordeiro, J. Vilas-Boas, I. Genrinho, Ana Bento da Silva, L. Gago, C. Resende, P. Martins, N. Madeira, S. Dinis, M. Couto, I. Santos, F. Araújo, A. F. Mourão, Miguel Gomes Guerra, Margarida Oliveira, A. Daniel, M. Rodrigues, C. Dantas Soares, H. Parente, C. Furtado, Tomás Fontes, J. Abelha-Aleixo   +32 more
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Topical sodium thiosulfate for calcinosis cutis associated with autoimmune connective tissue diseases: the Mayo Clinic experience, 2012–2017

Clincal and Experimental Dermatology, 2018
In this case series, we retrospectively identified all patients treated with topical sodium thiosulfate (TST) for calcinosis cutis (CC) associated with underlying autoimmune connective tissue diseases at Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN, USA) during the period
J. Ma, F. Ernste, M. P. Davis, D. Wetter
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Calcinosis in scleroderma

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 2018
Purpose of review To provide an update on the available literature regarding the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of calcinosis cutis in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc).
A. Valenzuela, P. Song, L. Chung
semanticscholar   +1 more source