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Animal Tissue Mineralization: An Overview of Disease Processes, Comparative Pathology, and Diagnostic Approaches [PDF]

Biomolecules
Calcium deposition within soft tissues is a significant pathological process, bearing significant implications for animal and human health. It is classified into four categories, including dystrophic, metastatic, idiopathic, and iatrogenic.
Eliana De Luca, Fabio Del Piero
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Idiopathic Calcinosis Cutis in a Child: Report of a Rare Case. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Calcinosis cutis is characterized by the deposition of calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Calcinosis cutis has different types, but the idiopathic type is considered the rarest type. We present the case of a 10-year-old boy who presented with a skin lesion on his right knee. No other similar nodules were noted elsewhere in the body. The
Al Wadany M, Al Wadany F, Almousa A, Almoussa F, Alharbi A.   +4 more
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Calcinosis Cutis and Delayed-Onset Myositis in a Case of Suspected Localized Scleroderma: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge. [PDF]

Pediatr Dermatol
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 ...
Marrani E, Gatti L, Pagnini I, Oranges T, Filippeschi C, Simonini G.   +5 more
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Idiopathic calcinosis cutis universalis [PDF]

Int J Pediatr Endocrinol, 2015
Case A 12-years old girl with complaints of multiple lumps on her body since 1 years prior to admission. Two years prior to admission patient complained of movement limitation due to pain when doing leg lifting, squatting and standing up. One years prior to admission patient got bilateral symmetrical lumps on hip, corn size and getting bigger.
Akura B, Gultom L.
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When Treatment Turns to Stone: Injection-Site Calcinosis Associated With Interferon-β in Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Injection‐site calcinosis is a rare complication of interferon‐β therapy in multiple sclerosis. We report a 52‐year‐old woman with stable bilateral gluteal calcifications after long‐term subcutaneous interferon‐β‐1b therapy. Findings were most consistent with probable dystrophic calcinosis cutis secondary to chronic repeated injection‐site ...
Walter A, Bott A, Kiechle M, Hund-Georgiadis M.   +3 more
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Tofacitinib for Calcinosis Cutis Associated With Juvenile Dermatomyositis: An Open-Label Single-Arm Study. [PDF]

ACR Open Rheumatol
Objective Calcinosis cutis (CC) is dystrophic calcification affecting 20% to 40% of patients with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). Management of CC is often challenging owing to its being refractory to usual therapeutic options. Type I interferon (IFN)‐mediated immune dysregulation may be involved in the pathogenic role in CC, suggesting that altering ...
Jain P, Mohan SL, Kaushik S, Deepak R, Mishra D, Khan MA, Gupta V, Naranje P, Ramanan AV, Lodha R, Jana M, Bagri NK.   +11 more
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Idiopathic Calcinosis Cutis over Face-a Case Report. [PDF]

Indian J Surg Oncol, 2021
Patra S, Santosh T, Choudhary SV, Tandon A.   +3 more
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Idiopathic calcinosis cutis of nasal dorsum. [PDF]

J Cutan Aesthet Surg, 2012
A 23-year-old lady presented with a slowly progressing firm mass on the nasal dorsum since 8 months. Her biochemical, haematological and collagen vascular disease screening tests were normal. Radiographs of the nasal bones showed a subcutaneous calcifying lesion with no evidence of nasal bone erosion.
Shrinath DK, Shenoy MS, Shetty KC, Girish BS.   +3 more
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A solitary lesion of idiopathic calcinosis cutis in an infant: subepidermal nodular calcinosis or milia-like idiopathic calcinosis cutis? [PDF]

Dermatology Online Journal, 2021
Milia-like idiopathic calcinosis cutis (MICC) and subepidermal calcified nodule (SCN) are described as different entities under the heading of idiopathic calcinosis cutis. Although there are some clinical differences, they share many features. Whereas MICC lesions are located mostly on the extremities and rarely on the face, SCN manifests itself mostly
Mansur, Ayşe Tülin, Küllü, Sevgi
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Calcinosis Cutis of the Nasal Dorsum

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Summary:. Calcinosis cutis is a common dermatological problem in patients with systemic sclerosis, dermatomyositis, and systemic lupus erythematous; however, it is rare to occur outside of these diseases.
Henry R. Marsh, BS, Bradley A. Miyake, BS, Nasser N. Alamiri, MD, Mark M. Mims, MD   +3 more
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