Tumoral calcinosis is a rare disease seen in adolescents and young adults and consisting of calcifications in periarticular soft tissue. Mutations in fibroblast growth factor 23 and GalNAc transferase 3 have been identified in the familiar forms of tumoral calcinosis.A 10 year-old boy of light phototype presented multiple calcified periarticular masses
A, Alam +3 more
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Tumoral calcinosis with pubic bone destruction: A case report
Haixiang Miao, Jihang Dai
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Autoimmune hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis in a patient with FGF23 autoantibodies [PDF]
Hyperphosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis (HFTC)/hyperostosis-hyperphosphatemia syndrome (HHS) is an autosomal recessive disorder of ectopic calcification due to deficiency of or resistance to intact fibroblast growth factor 23 (iFGF23). Inactivating
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An Unusual Combination of Neurological Manifestations and Sudden Vision Loss in a Child with Familial Hyperphosphatemic Tumoral Calcinosis [PDF]
Hyperphosphatemia in the absence of renal failure is an unusual occurrence, particularly in children, but is a common primary feature of familial hyperphosphatemic tumor calcinosis.
Acton, Dena +7 more
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Hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis [PDF]
Tumoral calcinosis (TC) is a rare locally aggressive lesion characterised by extra-articular soft tissue deposition of the calcium phosphate around large joints. The exact aetiology is not known. A 19–year–old boy presented with a painful progressive swelling around the bilateral elbow and left hip joints over a 6–month duration.
Saumyaranjan, Mallick +3 more
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From variome to phenome : pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of ectopic mineralization disorders [PDF]
Ectopic mineralization - inappropriate biomineralization in soft tissues - is a frequent finding in physiological aging processes and several common disorders, which can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
De Vilder, eva, Vanakker, Olivier
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Tumoral calcinosis in the cervical spine: a case report and review of the literature
Background Tumoral calcinosis is rarely located in spine. A 55-year-old Japanese woman with cervical tumoral calcinosis is presented, along with a review of the literature relating to tumoral calcinosis in the spine. We discussed the etiology, diagnosis,
Rui Guo +6 more
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Research Models for Studying Vascular Calcification [PDF]
Calcification of the vessel wall contributes to high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Vascular calcification (VC) is a systemic disease with multifaceted contributing and inhibiting factors in an actively regulated process.
Babic, Milen +4 more
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Nicotinamide treatment in a murine model of familial tumoral calcinosis reduces serum Fgf23 and raises heart calcium [PDF]
Mutations in the GALNT3 gene result in familial tumoral calcinosis, characterized by persistent hyperphosphatemia and ectopic calcific masses in soft tissues.
Gray, Amie K. +3 more
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Tumoral Calcinosis in Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Objective: To report a case of tumoral calcinosis from secondary hyperparathyroidism and to describe its surgical management. Methods: Study Design: Case report Setting: Tertiary public university hospital Patient: One ...
Reinzi Luz S. Bautista +4 more
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