Calcinosis cutis universalis - a rare manifestation of systemic lupus erthymatosus
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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Clinico-cytomorphological spectrum of calcinosis cutis
Introduction: The deposition of calcium in the skin is known as calcinosis cutis. It can affect any part of the body and can mimic soft tissue or bony lesions clinically.
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Iatrogenic Calcinosis Cutis in the Pediatric Patient: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Summary:. Calcinosis cutis is the term used to describe the deposition of calcium compounds within the skin and subcutaneous tissue, which can occur after the administration of intravenous calcium compounds.
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Metastatic calcinosis cutis in a patient with Hodgkin's lymphoma [PDF]
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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Eruptive syringomas with associated calcinosis cutis—A case report and literature review of this association [PDF]
We report the case of a 9-year-old boy presenting with eruptive syringomas and macroscopic lesions of calcinosis cutis resembling subepidermal calcified nodules.
Ahmed I Mourad, Richard M Haber
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Idiopathic calcinosis cutis causing cubital tunnel syndrome: A case report and review of literature [PDF]
Calcinosis cutis is a type of heterotopic calcification where abnormal calcium deposition occurs in skin or subcutaneous tissue. Among the subtypes of calcinosis cutis, the idiopathic variety occurs without underlying biochemical calcium abnormality.
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Calcinosis Cutis and Calciphylaxis
Calcinosis cutis (CC) is defined as the deposition of calcium salts in the skin. The condition is divided into 5 types: calciphylaxis and dystrophic, metastatic, idiopathic, and iatrogenic CC. Dystrophic CC is the most common form and usually occurs in association with autoimmune diseases.
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Case of calcinosis cutis associated with Sjogren's syndrome [PDF]
Key Clinical Message Calcinosis cutis is a chronic condition involving skin and soft tissue deposition of calcium and phosphate. It is associated with several conditions including idiopathic, iatrogenic, malignant metastasis, calciphylaxis, and ...
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Bisphosphonates for the Treatment of Calcinosis Cutis—A Retrospective Single-Center Study [PDF]
(1) Background: Calcinosis cutis is a frequent symptom of autoimmune connective tissue diseases leading to pain, transcutaneous expulsion of calcified material and bacterial superinfection.
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Histopathologic features of calcinosis cutis: a case series [PDF]
Calcinosis cutis is a rare condition characterized by the abnormal deposition of calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissues. It usually occurs as an isolated entity, but is also associated with various systemic disorders.
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