Different outcomes following parathyroidectomy in patients with uremic tumoral calcinosis: two case reports. [PDF]
BMC Nephrol, 2023 Background Uremic tumoral calcinosis (UTC) is a rare complication in hemodialysis patients, whose mechanism remains incompletely understood.
Li J, Li X, Dong X, Ma L, Guo Z, Chen X.
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A rare disease: Familial hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis [PDF]
JCEM Case Rep, 2023 Introduction Tumoral calcinosis (TC) is a rare disease characterized by soft tissue calcification as a result of repetitive trauma and prolonged pressure in periarticular areas of large joints; such as hip, knee, shoulder and elbow.
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7984 A Challenging Case Of Hyperphosphatemic Familial Tumoral Calcinosis [PDF]
J Endocr SocDisclosure: T.G. de Souza: None. T.J. Weber: None. Introduction: Hyperphosphatemic Familial Tumoral Calcinosis (hFTC) is a rare, autosomal recessive metabolic disorder characterized by elevated serum phosphate levels and the accumulation of calcium ...
T. G. de Souza, Thomas Joseph Weber
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Avid 18F-FDG Uptake in Idiopathic Tumoral Calcinosis Mimicking Lymph Node Metastasis [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2017 Tumoral calcinosis is a benign condition characterized by periarticular calcified lesions that is frequently observed in patients with chronic renal failure. Tumoral calcinosis often presents with subcutaneous masses and joint swelling. We present a case
Jesper Strandberg, Helle D. Zacho
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South African Journal of Radiology, 2010 Objective. Uraemic tumoral calcinosis refers to metastatic calcifications that occur rarely on the extensor surfaces of joints in patients undergoing long-term haemodialysis.
F E Suleman, V Mngomezulu, N Ebrahim
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Prepatellar tumoral calcinosis mimicking soft tissue sarcoma: A case report and review of literature
Ibom Medical Journal, 2023 Tumoral calcinosis is a rare, painless tumour-like mass often seen as soft tissue calcifications around joints in adolescents and young adults. The occurrence of this rare entity in the middle aged or elderly population is also rare.
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Structural and molecular imaging-based characterization of soft tissue and vascular calcification in hyperphosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis. [PDF]
J Bone Miner ResHyperphosphatemic Familial Tumoral Calcinosis (HFTC) is a rare disorder caused by deficient FGF23 signaling and resultant ectopic calcification. In this study, we systematically characterized and quantified macro- and micro-calcification in an HFTC ...
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Navigation-assisted resection of tumoral calcinosis of the lumbosacral spine: illustrative case. [PDF]
J Neurosurg Case Lessons, 2022 BACKGROUND Tumoral calcinosis is an uncommon disease resulting from dystrophic calcium phosphate crystal deposition, with only 7% of cases involving the spine, and it may diagnostically mimic neoplasms. OBSERVATIONS In this case, a 54-year-old woman with
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GALNT3 Mutation in Hyperphosphatemic Familial Tumoral Calcinosis - Novel Etiology of Secondary Amyloidosis. [PDF]
Indian J NephrolTumoral calcinosis is a rare syndrome characterized by calcium salt deposition in different periarticular soft tissue regions. We report this case of tumoral calcinosis with history of persistent soft tissue calcifications for over three decades.
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Spatial Atlas for Mapping Vascular Microcalcification Using 18F-NaF PET/CT: Application in Hyperphosphatemic Familial Tumoral Calcinosis. [PDF]
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc BiolBACKGROUND: Vascular calcification causes significant morbidity and occurs frequently in diseases of calcium/phosphate imbalance. Radiolabeled sodium fluoride positron emission tomography/computed tomography has emerged as a sensitive and specific method
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