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Dystrophic calcinosis cutis: treatment with intravenous sodium thiosulfate.

Cutis (New York, N.Y.), 2020
To the Editor: Severe dystrophic calcinosis cutis is a debilitating disease with no universally accepted therapeutic options. This case demonstrates the benefit of intravenous (IV) sodium thiosulfate in alleviating the calcified lesions as well as the ...
Ahmed H Badawi, Vikas J Patel, A. Warner, John C. Hall   +3 more
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A matter arising: When should inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic diseases be considered ‘early’?

European Journal of Clinical Investigation, EarlyView.
Timely recognition of inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic diseases (IARDs) is important to optimize the early diagnosis with tailored interventions and possible prevention of irreversible organ damage. This narrative review provides an update by summarizing the advances in identifying the early stages of rheumatoid arthritis, systemic sclerosis and ...
Elvis Hysa, Emanuele Gotelli, Carmen Pizzorni, Sabrina Paolino, Alberto Sulli, Vanessa Smith, Rosanna Campitiello, Maurizio Cutolo   +7 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
doaj   +1 more source

Cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy as a cause of acute kidney injury in dogs in the UK [PDF]

, 2015
To describe the signalment, clinicopathological findings and outcome in dogs presenting with acute kidney injury (AKI) and skin lesions between November 2012 and March 2014, in whom cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy (CRGV) was suspected and ...
ARDISSINO, ARDISSINO, ARONSON, BIRNBAUM, BLOMBERY, BOURHY, BOYCE, BURNENS, CARPENTER, CHANTREY, COWAN, DELL'ORCO, DICKINSON, EUBIG, FERRER, FISCHER, FOURNEL, GARCIA, GOLDFARB, GREENE, HENDRICKS, HERTZKE, HOLLOWAY, KAVANAGH, LI, MILFORD, MONAHAN, MOORE, MORRIS, MUNDAY, NORIS, PASS, REBAR, RENTKO, ROBY, ROTERMUND, RUGGENENTI, SALVADORI, SYKES, TANGEMAN, TARR, TARR, UCHIDA, VAN DEN INGH, VICTORIA, WAIKAR, WALKER   +46 more
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Calcinosis in dermatomyositis

Current Opinion in Rheumatology
Purpose of review To provide the most recent literature on our understanding behind the pathogenesis and the treatment of calcinosis in dermatomyositis. Recent findings Early diagnosis and controlling the overall disease activity are cornerstones to prevent calcinosis in juvenile ...
Davuluri, Srijana, Chung, Lorinda, Lood, Christian   +2 more
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Dystrophic Calcinosis Cutis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Cureus, 2020
Calcinosis cutis is a disorder of pathologic calcium deposition in the cutaneous and subcutaneous layers of skin. While common in dermatomyositis and scleroderma, calcinosis cutis less frequently occurs in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and is ...
Ikechukwu Achebe, C. Mbachi, Jennifer C. Asotibe, Isaac K. O. Paintsil   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Juvenile Dermatomyositis Triggered by Influenza B: A Case Report on Viral‐Induced Autoimmunity

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A previously healthy 13‐year‐old boy developed juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) shortly after a confirmed influenza B infection, presenting with progressive proximal muscle weakness and classic cutaneous findings. Laboratory tests revealed elevated muscle enzymes and myositis‐specific autoantibodies, supporting the diagnosis.
Santiago Dans‐Caballero, Miguel Juan‐Cencerrado, Carmen Mochón‐Jiménez, Rosa Roldán‐Molina, Verónica C. Pérez‐Guijo   +4 more
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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Abatacept in the Treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis-Associated Calcifications in a 16-Year-Old Girl

Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2020
Calcinosis is a feared complication of JDM that may be seen in up to 40% of children with JDM. It is associated with negative impact on the patients’ quality of life due to weakness, functional disability, joint contractures, muscle atrophy, skin ulcers,
Sukesh Sukumaran, Vini Vijayan
doaj   +1 more source

Tongue and tail necrosis in an atypical case of acute steroid responsive meningitis-arteritis in a dog [PDF]

, 2012
Acute steroid responsive meningitis-arteritis (SRMA) is a common neurological disorder in young dogs. Typical clinical symptoms of the acute form of SRMA are neck pain, depression and fever. This case report describes a 1.5-year-old Pointer with uncommon
Chiers, Koen, Declercq, Jan, Tipold, A, Van Goethem, Bart, Van Ham, Luc, Van Meervenne, Sofie, Van Soens, Iris   +6 more
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