Updated solution for diagnosis and management of calcinosis cutis: A retrospective review. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Calcinosis cutis is classified into 5 main types: dystrophic, metastatic, idiopathic, iatrogenic, and calciphylaxis. However, it is occasionally misdiagnosed as a malignancy and its management remains challenging.
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Metastatic calcinosis cutis in a patient with Hodgkin's lymphoma [PDF]
, 2018 Calcinosis cutis results from the deposition of insoluble calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Herein, we report a case of extensive metastatic calcinosis cutis in an 18-year-old woman with stage IV Hodgkin lymphoma with skeletal ...
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Metastatic calcinosis cutis in a dialysis patient [PDF]
African Journal of Nephrology, 2023 Metastatic calcinosis cutis is an uncommon complication of end-stage kidney disease but has severe and disabling effects. Its development is attributed to disorders of calcium and phosphate metabolism associated with secondary hyperparathyroidism.
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Unusual Presentation of Recurrent Calcinosis Cutis in the Right Thumb of a 16-Year-Old Female [PDF]
CureusCalcinosis cutis is a quite unusual disease represented by abnormal accumulation of calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissues. Repeated cutis calcinosis means recurrent calcium deposition in pre-existing areas.
Alam M, ALAhmari A, ALAhmari A.
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Metastatic Calcinosis Cutis: Unusual Locations in End-Stage Renal Disease. [PDF]
CureusMetastatic calcinosis cutis is a rare consequence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), which occurs due to elevated levels of serum phosphorus and abnormal phosphate and calcium metabolism, leading to the precipitation and deposition of calcium in the ...
Asoy JCC, Yap JLD.
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Clinical Image: Extensive subcutaneous calcinosis cutis with fistulization in refractory dermatomyositis. [PDF]
ACR Open RheumatolACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2025.
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When the Going Gets Tough: A Case Report and Review of Calcinosis Cutis in an Infant with Pseudo-Hypoaldosteronism. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Calcium gluconate solutions are an essential part of the intensive care medication armamentarium. Calcium-related extravasations are not an infrequent occurrence.
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Calcinosis cutis universalis - a rare manifestation of systemic lupus erthymatosus
South African Journal of Radiology, 2012 Calcinosis cutis (or skin and subcutaneous calcification) is a feature of a variety of rheumatic conditions, most commonly dermatomyositis and scleroderma, but is rarely reported in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ). When calcinosis cutis does occur in
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Calcinosis Cutis in Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis [PDF]
CureusJuvenile systemic sclerosis (JSSc) is a rare autoimmune disorder that primarily affects children and adolescents. It is thought to be caused by a confluence of immunological, environmental, and genetic variables. The disease is characterized by excessive
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Dystrophic calcinosis cutis associated with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report. [PDF]
Pan Afr Med J, 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
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