Clinical and serological features of systemic sclerosis in a multicenter African American cohort: Analysis of the genome research in African American scleroderma patients clinical database. [PDF]
Racial differences exist in the severity of systemic sclerosis (SSc). To enhance our knowledge about SSc in African Americans, we established a comprehensive clinical database from the largest multicenter cohort of African American SSc patients assembled
Boin, Francesco +28 more
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Resumen Caso clínico: presentamos el caso de una mujer de 48 años con dolor en senos maxilares y zonas temporales, en la que se apreciaron placas cálcicas subcutáneas faciales al realizar una tomografía axial computarizada (TC). La exploración física y los datos del laboratorio fueron normales.
Haro Herrera, Marina +2 more
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Calcinosis and myocarditis in systemic lupus erythematosus patient
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
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An Unusual Combination of Neurological Manifestations and Sudden Vision Loss in a Child with Familial Hyperphosphatemic Tumoral Calcinosis [PDF]
Hyperphosphatemia in the absence of renal failure is an unusual occurrence, particularly in children, but is a common primary feature of familial hyperphosphatemic tumor calcinosis.
Acton, Dena +7 more
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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 ...
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Extensive Calcinosis in an Adult Nigerian Woman with Dermatomyositis
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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A national registry for juvenile dermatomyositis and other paediatric idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: 10 years' experience; the Juvenile Dermatomyositis National (UK and Ireland) Cohort Biomarker Study and Repository for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies [PDF]
Objectives: The paediatric idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a group of rare chronic inflammatory disorders of childhood, affecting muscle, skin and other organs.
Bohan +50 more
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From variome to phenome : pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of ectopic mineralization disorders [PDF]
Ectopic mineralization - inappropriate biomineralization in soft tissues - is a frequent finding in physiological aging processes and several common disorders, which can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
De Vilder, eva, Vanakker, Olivier
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Mitral valve calcinosis as an important finding during heart examination [PDF]
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
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Calcinosis Cutis of the Nasal Dorsum
Summary:. Calcinosis cutis is a common dermatological problem in patients with systemic sclerosis, dermatomyositis, and systemic lupus erythematous; however, it is rare to occur outside of these diseases.
Henry R. Marsh, BS +3 more
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