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Calcinosis Cutis and Calciphylaxis in Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases
Vaccines, 2023 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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Systemic sclerosis-related calcinosis [PDF]
, 2016 PurposeTo provide an update on the clinical burden of calcinosis (subcutaneous or intracutaneous deposition of calcium salts) in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), and discuss advances in our understanding of pathogenesis, associates, and ...
Herrick, Ariane, Gallas, Andrzej
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, 2011 juvenile dermatomyositis is a chronic multisystemic disease. It is believed to be of autoimmune aetiology and is characterized by the presence of vasculitis affecting striated muscle and skin. Calcinosis occurs in about 40% of cases.
YANG, MING-CHUN;LEE, JYH-HONG;YANG, YAO-HSU;CHIANG, BOR-LUEN +1 more
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Severe Iatrogenic Calcinosis Cutis From Extravasated Calcium Gluconate [PDF]
, 2020 Iatrogenic calcinosis cutis occurs when insoluble calcium salts deposit in cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue. Iatrogenic calcinosis cutis is a rare complication from a variety of medical interventions, most commonly due to extravasated intravenous ...
Rahnama-Moghadam, Sahand +1 more
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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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Tumoral Calcinosis Causing Bilateral Thigh Pain [PDF]
, 2008 We report a case of a 75-year-old female with bilateral thigh pain for several years secondary to soft tissue calcification. Massive calcinosis of the soft tissues is a unique, but not uncommon, radiographic finding.
Evans, J. Mark +2 more
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Osteoclastogenesis in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis With and Without Calcinosis Cutis
ACR Open RheumatologyObjective We aimed to assess whether the presence of radiographically confirmed calcinosis of the hands in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) is associated with increased osteoclastogenesis.
Antonia Valenzuela +6 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos +2 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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Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich +35 more
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