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Calcinosis cutis: A rare feature of adult dermatomyositis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Dermatomyositis is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy with characteristic cutaneous manifestations. We describe a case of a 55- year-old woman with dermatomyositis who presented with dystrophic calcinosis resistant to medical ...
Lobo, I.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Calcinosis in juvenile dermatomyositis: Updates on pathogenesis and treatment

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
Calcinosis, or the deposition of insoluble calcium salts in the skin, subcutaneous tissue, fascia, tendons, and muscles, is a feared complication of juvenile dermatomyositis.
Caitlan S. Pinotti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uraemic tumoral calcinosis in patients on haemodialysis in the renal unit at Dr George Mukhari Hospital, Pretoria

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2010
Objective. Uraemic tumoral calcinosis refers to metastatic calcifications that occur rarely on the extensor surfaces of joints in patients undergoing long-term haemodialysis.
F E Suleman, V Mngomezulu, N Ebrahim
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperphosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis mimicking a cystic hemo-lymphangioma on MRI

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
A tumoral calcinosis is a rare benign pathology characterized by calcium deposits (calcium phosphate crystals) in the periarticular soft tissues, giving a truly pseudotumor appearance.
Salma El Houss, MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Calcinosis and myocarditis in systemic lupus erythematosus patient

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Rheumatology, 2018
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients have multi-organ involvement related to their chronic inflammatory, autoimmune disease. Calcinosis can be clinical manifestations of SLE.
Sumartini Dewi, Rachmat Gunadi Wachjudi
doaj   +1 more source

Dystrophic calcinosis cutis in a patient with cutaneous sarcoidosis in remission

open access: yesSkin Health and Disease, 2023
A 65‐year‐old Japanese woman was referred to our department because of a 5‐month history of asymptomatic papules on the face. She was diagnosed with cutaneous sarcoidosis on the face 20 years ago.
Miyuki Yoshikawa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral brachial artery infiltration by tumoral calcinosis: A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
We, herein, presented a rare case of bilateral brachial artery infiltration by tumoral calcinosis located on both elbows. A 58-year-old man presented with a history of painless, palpable solid mass restricting the range of motion of both elbows.
Capkin, Serkan   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment of Severe Tumoral Calcinosis with Teriparatide in a Dialysis Patient after Total Parathyroidectomy

open access: yesCase Reports in Nephrology, 2021
Tumoral calcinosis is a rare but debilitating condition that can affect dialysis patients. Optimal management is largely unknown. We report the clinical course, treatment, and outcome of a peritoneal dialysis (PD) patient who developed tumoral calcinosis
Ho-Kwan Sin   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitral valve calcinosis as an important finding during heart examination [PDF]

open access: yesDigital Diagnostics
BACKGROUND: Mitral valve calcinosis is a chronic degenerative process in the fibrous structures of the mitral valve. Advanced stages increase the risk of endocarditis and cardiac rhythm disturbances and contribute to cardiovascular mortality.
Daria A. Filatova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metastatic Calcinosis of Gastric Mucosa

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020
Calcinosis cutis refers to the deposition of calcium salts in the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue and is frequently associated with inflammation. Gastric calcinosis can be classified into metastatic, dystrophic, and idiopathic; metastatic calcinosis is
Vatsalya Kosuru MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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