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Innate Immunity in Calcinosis Cutis
Immuno, 2022 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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Systemic sclerosis – metamorphosis of a life [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Rheumatology, 2021 Systemic sclerosis is a complex autoimmune disorder marked by heterogeneous clinical manifestations and variable disease course. We present the case of a patient with diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis with anti-PM/Scl antibodies and associated ...
Andra-Patricia Stanciu +2 more
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Hyperphosphatemic Familial Tumoral Calcinosis
Definitions, 2020 Hyperphosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis (HFTC) is a condition characterized by an increase in the levels of phosphate in the blood (hyperphosphatemia) and abnormal deposits of phosphate and calcium (calcinosis) in the body's tissues.
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Evaluation of dystrophic calcinosis in juvenile dermatomyositis and systemic sclerosis
Acta Pediátrica de México, 2014 Background: Dystrophic calcinosis is associated with juvenile dermatomyositis and systemic sclerosis. Clini- cal diagnosis is performed through the detection of sub- cutaneous, hard nodules.
Saéz Ocariz Marimar +2 more
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Calcinosis biomarkers in and Juvenile Dermatomyositis.
Autoimmunity Reviews, 2020 Dermatomyositis (DM) is a rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by muscle weakness and cutaneous manifestations in adults and children.
M. Chung +8 more
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Seminars in Arthritis & Rheumatism, 2020 OBJECTIVE Calcinosis is a debilitating complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc) with no effective treatments. We sought to identify clinical correlations and to characterize complications and disability associated with calcinosis in a multi-center ...
A. Valenzuela +15 more
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Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2021 Teaching Point: The imaging clues to differentiate idiopathic tumoral calcinosis from other calcified soft tissue lesions include: pseudotumoral appearance with mass effect, bone erosion with intra-osseous protrusion of calcification, lobulated morphology, and peri-articular location on the extensor side.
Dierickx, Jesper, Vanhoenacker, Filip
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Arthritis care & research, 2020 To investigate the ability of ultrasound (US) compared to radiographs to detect calcinosis in hands/wrists of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), and to assess US markers of pathologic perfusion.
Robert M. Fairchild +4 more
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Iatrogenic calcinosis cutis in 9-month-old baby boy: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Calcinosis cutis is a rare condition, characterized by an accumulation of calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissue. There are several types of this condition, including dystrophic, metastatic, idiopathic, calciphylaxis, and iatrogenic
Eman Ahmed Alghaith +2 more
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Seminars in Arthritis & Rheumatism, 2020 OBJECTIVES We aimed to clarify the definition, distribution, clinical association and outcomes of large calcinosis in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc).
E. Zanatta +6 more
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