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Bisphosphonates for the Treatment of Calcinosis Cutis—A Retrospective Single-Center Study
(1) Background: Calcinosis cutis is a frequent symptom of autoimmune connective tissue diseases leading to pain, transcutaneous expulsion of calcified material and bacterial superinfection.
Lilian Rauch +4 more
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[18F]Sodium Fluoride PET has the potential to identify active formation of calcinosis cutis in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Calcinosis cutis affects 20-40% of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). When calcinosis cutis becomes clinically apparent, it is irreversible in most cases.
Atzeni, I M +10 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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Exuberant calcinosis and acroosteolysis. A diagnostic challenge [PDF]
A case of exuberant acroosteolysis and subcutaneous tissue calcinosis in the absence of skin involvement is presented.
Ambrósio, C +4 more
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ABSTRACT Dermoid cysts are congenital inclusion lesions that arise from ectodermal entrapment along embryonic fusion lines; occipital extracranial involvement is particularly uncommon. Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome type 4 (CFC4), a RASopathy caused by pathogenic variants in MAP2K2, presents with characteristic dermatologic, craniofacial, and ...
Mona Alkallabi +4 more
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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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RNA Analysis Enables Resolution and Reclassification of Reportedly Benign Synonymous Variants
Synonymous variants previously reported as benign present a diagnostic challenge in clinical exome sequencing. We show three cases where RNA studies demonstrated aberrant splicing and enabled reclassification of the variants. ABSTRACT Synonymous variants can significantly impact protein levels and function, particularly through alterations in RNA ...
Adina Fuchs +10 more
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Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.16431 Abstract Antenatal destructive events affecting the central nervous system of the foetus lead to disruptive brain lesions that are often associated with impaired neurodevelopment.
Ana Alarcón +33 more
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Congenital Milium of the Nipple [PDF]
A 12-month-old girl presented with an asymptomatic, pearly nodule on the left nipple that had been present from birth and was currently 3 mm in diameter and growing.
Ferreira, MG, Salgado, MB
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Idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the scrotum: a case report and review of the literature
Background Abnormal deposition of calcium in the skin or subcutaneous tissue is termed calcinosis cutis. Idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the scrotum is an uncommon entity. The pathogenesis of idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the scrotum is debatable.
M. M. Aarif Syed +2 more
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