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Metastatic calcinosis cutis in a dialysis patient
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.
Bapoo, Nabeel +3 more
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Objective JAK inhibitors (JAKis) have shown promising effects in early‐phase studies of SSc. We aimed to assess the safety and explore effectiveness of JAKis compared to conventional immunosuppressants in SSc. Methods A longitudinal retrospective study of the EUSTAR cohort was performed.
Stefano Di Donato +27 more
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ABSTRACT A 16‐year‐old girl presenting with calcinosis cutis and localized scleroderma subsequently developed delayed‐onset idiopathic inflammatory myopathy five years after initial skin involvement. Despite the absence of typical dermatomyositis features and negative myositis‐specific antibodies, whole‐body MRI revealed extensive subclinical muscle ...
Edoardo Marrani +5 more
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Summary Background: Erysipelas, caused by streptococci, should be treated with penicillin, while uncomplicated cellulitis (phlegmon), often caused by Staphylococcus aureus, requires penicillinase‐resistant beta‐lactam antibiotics, which have a higher risk of adverse effects. Distinguishing between these infections is important.
Helena Schieffers, Cord Sunderkötter
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Epidemiology and treatment of calcinosis cutis: 13 years of experience
Background: Calcinosis cutis is a rare condition associated with different diseases, which is difficult to manage. Aims and Objectives: In this retrospective study, the epidemiology of calcinosis cutis and the effectiveness of various treatment regimens ...
Lili Róbert +5 more
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Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Erysipele gelten als durch Streptokokken verursachte Infektionen und sollen daher mit Penicillin behandelt werden, während Phlegmonen meist durch Staphylococcus aureus hervorgerufen werden und Penicillinase‐feste Betalaktamantibiotika benötigen. Letztere bergen ein höheres Risiko für unerwünschte Wirkungen.
Helena Schieffers, Cord Sunderkötter
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Summary Background and objectives Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare, chronic autoimmune disease characterized by fibrosis of the skin and/or internal organs. Emerging evidence suggests that subcutaneous adipose tissue may contribute to systemic inflammation and fibrosis in SSc.
Marija Geroldinger‐Simić +3 more
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Zusammenfassung Hintergrund und Ziele Systemische Sklerose (SSc) ist eine seltene, chronische Autoimmunerkrankung, die durch Fibrose der Haut und/oder der inneren Organe gekennzeichnet ist. Neue Erkenntnisse deuten darauf hin, dass subkutanes Fettgewebe zur systemischen Entzündung und Fibrose bei SSc beitragen kann.
Marija Geroldinger‐Simić +3 more
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MR imaging findings of calcinosis cutis in primary Sjogren syndrome, a rare manifestation
Soft tissue calcifications associated with various connective tissue diseases such as dermatomyositis and scleroderma have been well documented Plaque-like sheets of subcutaneous calcifications presenting as an indurated soft tissue mass in a patient ...
Paul L. Wasserman, DO, MHCM +5 more
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We present a rare case of calcinosis cutis associated with chronic sclerodermoid graft versus host disease in a 59-year-old male, 13 years following allogenic bone marrow transplantation.
Jacqueline Deen +2 more
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