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Idiopathic Calcinosis Cutis of the Hand

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
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, Tharani Murali, BS, Tegan N. Clarke, BA, Joseph F. Kuhn, MD, Shelly A. Stepenaskie, MD, Gregory L. Borah, MD, DMD   +5 more
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Multimodal imaging in the differential diagnosis of soft tissue calcinosis

Reumatismo, 2011
Soft tissue calcinosis is a common radiographic finding, which may be related to different types of pathological processes. Multimodality imaging, combined with analysis of clinical and laboratory data, plays an important role for the differential ...
G. Garlaschi, A. Muda, M. Revelli, A. Denegri, P. Ameri, F. Paparo, M.A. Cimmino   +6 more
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Surgical resection of symptomatic calcinosis in a patient with systemic sclerosis [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2019
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, Natalia Biancha Rendon, Carlo Mognon Mattiello, Flávia Cristina de Novaes Gerber, Jorge Bins-Ely   +4 more
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Conditional Deletion of Murine Fgf23: Interruption of the Normal Skeletal Responses to Phosphate Challenge and Rescue of Genetic Hypophosphatemia [PDF]

, 2016
The transgenic and knockout (KO) animals involving Fgf23 have been highly informative in defining novel aspects of mineral metabolism, but are limited by shortened lifespan, inability of spatial/temporal FGF23 control, and infertility of the global KO ...
Allen, Matthew R., Bellido, Teresita, Cass, Taryn A., Clinkenbeard, Erica L., Hum, Julia M., Ni, Pu, White, Kenneth E.   +6 more
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Severe Iatrogenic Calcinosis Cutis From Extravasated Calcium Gluconate

Cureus, 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 ...
Brad Rumancik, S. Rahnama-Moghadam
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immune cells composition in the skin and subcutaneous adipose tissue of patients with systemic sclerosis

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and objectives Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare, chronic autoimmune disease characterized by fibrosis of the skin and/or internal organs. Emerging evidence suggests that subcutaneous adipose tissue may contribute to systemic inflammation and fibrosis in SSc.
Marija Geroldinger‐Simić, Ana E. Aguilar González, Gerald Exler, Georg Stary   +3 more
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Calcinosis in Rheumatic Disease Is Still an Unmet Need: A Retrospective Single-Center Study

Diagnostics
Patients with immune-mediated rheumatic disease-related calcinosis comprise a subgroup at risk of encountering a more severe clinical outcome. Early assessment is pivotal for preventing overall disease progression, as calcinosis is commonly overlooked ...
Cristina Nita, Laura Groseanu, Daniela Opris, Denisa Predeteanu, Violeta Bojinca, Florian Berghea, Violeta Vlad, Mihai Abobului, Cosmin Constantinescu, Magdalena Negru, Ioana Saulescu, Sanziana Daia, Diana Mazilu, Andreea Borangiu, Claudia Cobilinschi, Denisse Mardale, Madalina Rosu, Andra Balanescu   +17 more
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Constitutional symptoms and response to Penicillin G in erysipelas and cellulitis – a monocentric, retrospective, explorative study

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background: Erysipelas, caused by streptococci, should be treated with penicillin, while uncomplicated cellulitis (phlegmon), often caused by Staphylococcus aureus, requires penicillinase‐resistant beta‐lactam antibiotics, which have a higher risk of adverse effects. Distinguishing between these infections is important.
Helena Schieffers, Cord Sunderkötter
wiley   +1 more source

Idiopathic Calcinosis Cutis over Elbow in a 12-Year Old Child

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2013
Calcinosis cutis is an uncommon disorder caused by an abnormal deposit of calcium phosphate in the skin in various parts of the body. Four main types of calcinosis cutis have been recognized according to etiology: associated with localized or widespread ...
S. K. Venkatesh Gupta, Ramana Rao Balaga, Suman Kumar Banik   +2 more
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Calcinosis in systemic sclerosis: prevalence, clinical picture, management, complications

Bolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik, 2019
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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