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Metastatic calcinosis cutis in a patient with Hodgkin's lymphoma [PDF]
Calcinosis cutis results from the deposition of insoluble calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Herein, we report a case of extensive metastatic calcinosis cutis in an 18-year-old woman with stage IV Hodgkin lymphoma with skeletal ...
Dennin, Margaret H+3 more
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Hyperphosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis mimicking a cystic hemo-lymphangioma on MRI
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
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Surgical resection of symptomatic calcinosis in a patient with systemic sclerosis [PDF]
Introduction: Systemic sclerosis is a rare, autoimmune, progressive disease that affects connective tissues and internal organs by inflammation, which can cause calcinosis cutis.
Caio Pundek Garcia+4 more
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Calcinosis Cutis and Calciphylaxis in Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases
Calcinosis represents a severe complication of several autoimmune disorders. Soft-tissue calcifications have been classified into five major types: dystrophic, metastatic, idiopathic, iatrogenic, and calciphylaxis.
Ilaria Mormile+5 more
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ABSTRACT Lupus erythematosus panniculitis (LEP) is a rare variant of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (1%–3% of CLE). There are two case reports to date in the literature of LEP potentially triggered by anti‐TNF‐α therapies. Clinically, it is characterised by tender, erythematous subcutaneous indurated nodules or plaques on fatty body areas.
Cristina Grechin+4 more
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Dietary phosphate restriction normalizes biochemical and skeletal abnormalities in a murine model of tumoral calcinosis [PDF]
Mutations in the GALNT3 gene cause tumoral calcinosis characterized by ectopic calcifications due to persistent hyperphosphatemia. We recently developed Galnt3 knockout mice in a mixed background, which had hyperphosphatemia with increased bone mineral ...
Allen, Matthew R.+4 more
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ABSTRACT Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is increasingly recognized as a minimally invasive option for primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of ultrasound (US)‐guided RFA for the treatment of PHPT in Taiwan.
Shu‐Ting Wu+7 more
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Calcinosis in systemic sclerosis: prevalence, clinical picture, management, complications
This literature review summarizes current data on the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of calcinosis cutis in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc).
Ye.D. Yehudina, I.Yu. Golovach
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Calcinosis in juvenile dermatomyositis, a therapeutic challenge [PDF]
Calcinosis is a common and debilitating complication of dermatomyositis. It is a hallmark of the disease, occurring mainly in pediatric patients. Little is known about its pathophysiology, and there is no universally recognized treatment.
Castro, Tânia Caroline Monteiro de+4 more
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Idiopathic Calcinosis Cutis of the Hand
Summary:. Calcinosis cutis is a disease process characterized by calcified lesions in the skin. Although there are five subtypes of calcinosis, idiopathic calcinosis cutis is a rare disease process with no clear etiology.
Shawhin R.K. Shahriari, MD+5 more
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