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Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical CasesCalcinosis cutis, characterized by the deposition of calcium in the skin or subcutaneous tissue, presents in 5 subtypes: dystrophic calcification, idiopathic calcification, iatrogenic calcification, metastatic calcification, and calciphylaxis.
James F. Howick V +1 more
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Calcinosis Cutis and Calciphylaxis in Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases [PDF]
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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Unusual Idiopathic Calcinosis Cutis Universalis in a Child [PDF]
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2009 Calcinosis cutis is an uncommon disorder characterized by the progressive deposition of crystals of calcium phosphate (hydroxyapatite) in the skin in various areas of the body.
Derya Alabaz +3 more
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Idiopathic Penile Calcinosis Cutis: A Histopathological Case Report [PDF]
ReportsBackground and Clinical Significance: Calcinosis cutis is a rare condition that can develop through several mechanisms. These include dystrophic, calciphylaxis (classical, metastatic, and iatrogenic), and idiopathic mechanisms.
George Stoyanov +2 more
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Clinical course and potential associated factors of progressive calcinosis cutis in early systemic sclerosis: a cohort study [PDF]
Annals of MedicineBackground Calcinosis cutis of hands can progress and impair hand function in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Understanding the natural disease and comprehensive management is crucial.Objective To examine clinical course and identify risk factors associated ...
Vassana Kanjanajarurat +3 more
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Indian Journal of Dermatopathology and Diagnostic DermatologyCalcinosis cutis is a group of disorders characterized by the deposition of calcium salts in the skin and subcutis. It is divided into four different forms based on the etiology: dystrophic, metastatic, idiopathic, and iatrogenic.
Nehal Ahmad +4 more
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Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2011 Nooshin K. Brinster +3 more
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Dystrophic calcinosis cutis associated with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report [PDF]
, 2021 Calcinosis cutis is a rare and potentially disabling condition characterized by calcium deposition in soft tissues. When associated with autoimmune connective tissue diseases, calcinosis cutis is classified as Dystrophic Calcinosis Cutis (DCC), being its
Ana Rita Parente +6 more
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Metastatic calcinosis cutis [PDF]
QJM, 2008 A 49-year-old Taiwanese woman who had diabetes mellitus, peripheral arterial disease and end-stage renal failure treated with maintenance hemodialysis for 7 years, presented to our emergency room with a 3-month history of painful skin wound that had progressed on her …
Shiu-Dong Chung +5 more
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Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2015 Calcinosis cutis is a condition of accumulation of calcium salts within the dermis. The clinco-radiologic features of a 60 year old lady with idiopathic calcinosis cutis is reported. Emphasis on appropriate laboratory workup is crucial once the diagnosis
Nawaz Usman
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