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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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Unilateral Idiopathic Calcinosis Cutis: A Case Report
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2017 Calcinosis cutis is a rare disorder characterized by the deposition of calcium in the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Unilateral idiopathic calcinosis cutis has only rarely been reported in the literature.
Fahad Mohammad Al-Saif
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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 +2 more
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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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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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Outcome Measures in Dystrophic Calcinosis Cutis: A Systematic Review [PDF]
JID InnovationsBackground: Calcinosis cutis is a skin condition characterized by calcium salt deposition in the skin and subcutaneous tissues, significantly affecting patients' QOL.
Jennifer Foster +2 more
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Idiopathic Calcinosis Cutis of the Hand [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenSummary:. 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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Rapidly progressive calcinosis cutis in adult-onset dermatomyositis: A case report [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsCalcinosis cutis is an uncommon but clinically significant complication of dermatomyositis, occurring in approximately 11%–20% of adult patients. We report a case of rapidly progressive, extensive calcinosis cutis in a 52-year-old woman with adult-onset ...
Elona Bebla, Attiya Haroon
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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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Calcinosis Cutis Presenting as Multiple Discharging Sinuses in Skin: A Case [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical AssociationCalcinosis cutis is a rare but significant pathological condition that can present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. It typically presents as firm nodules or plaques with extensive calcifications that lead to ulceration and sinus tract formation ...
Pralisha Maharjan +4 more
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