ALLMedicine™ Calcinosis Cutis Center
Research & Reviews 146 results
https://www.mdedge.com/dermatology/article/256575/contact-dermatitis/calcinosis-cutis-associated-subcutaneous-glatiramer
Christina N. Kraus, MD, Sama K. Carley, MD et. al.
Jul 28th, 2022 - To the Editor: Calcinosis cutis is a condition characterized by the deposition of insoluble calcium salts in the skin. Dystrophic calcinosis cutis is the most common type, occurring in previously traumatized skin in the absence of abnormal blood c.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-022-06501-z
Osteoporosis International : a Journal Established as Res... Motlaghzadeh Y, Tabatabai LS et. al.
Jul 27th, 2022 - Calcinosis cutis is defined as abnormal deposition of calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissues. Dystrophic calcification, the most common form of calcinosis cutis, is associated with autoimmune connective tissue diseases. This condition ...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semarthrit.2022.152027
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism; Atzeni IM, Hogervorst EM et. al.
Jun 11th, 2022 - Calcinosis cutis affects 20-40% of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). When calcinosis cutis becomes clinically apparent, it is irreversible in most cases. Detection of active calcification formation might allow early disease-modifying interve...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9119178
BMJ Case Reports; Linan-Barroso JM, Gonzalez-Estrada A et. al.
May 19th, 2022 - Calcinosis cutis (CC) is the umbrella term for calcium salt deposition on skin and subcutaneous tissue. We present a unique case of CC associated with anti-Mi2-positive dermatomyositis, having a distinctive distribution of subcutaneous calcificati...
https://doi.org/10.5070/D3271256702
Dermatology Online Journal; Green AR, Durkin J
May 3rd, 2022 - Cutaneous dystrophic calcification as a late change of radiation therapy is a rarely reported finding. Initially, it was almost exclusively described as occurring on the chest wall in breast cancer patients but has since been described in several ...
Clinicaltrials.gov 7 results
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03639779
Jul 1st, 2021 - Our specific aim is to assess the response of dystrophic and idiopathic calcinosis cutis to the injections of sodium thiosulfate in our patients.
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02663895
Jun 10th, 2021 - Background: Calcinosis cutis is the deposition of calcium in the skin and subcutaneous tissues. It is a common and potentially debilitating manifestation of systemic sclerosis (SSc), affecting almost one quarter of these patients. Several studies ...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03340194
Jul 11th, 2019 - Systemic sclerosis is a rare pathology characterized by fibrosis and vascular lesion with skin, pulmonary, digestive and cardiac localisation. Calcinosis cutis is commonly described, but its prevalence and appear few documented in literature. More...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03972566
Jun 3rd, 2019 - Background CREST is an acronym for the cardinal clinical features of the syndrome (Calcinosis, Raynaud phenomenon, Esophageal dysmotility, Sclerodactyly, and Telangiectasia) and part of the heterogeneous group of sclerodermas. Calcinosis is the pa...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01918904
Nov 17th, 2016 - Calcinosis cutis refers to a group of disorders characterized by calcium deposition in the skin (1). The disorders are classified according to etiology into the following types: dystrophic, metastatic, iatrogenic, and idiopathic (1,2). Dystrophic ...
News 20 results
https://www.mdedge.com/dermatology/article/256575/contact-dermatitis/calcinosis-cutis-associated-subcutaneous-glatiramer
Christina N. Kraus, MD, Sama K. Carley, MD et. al.
Jul 28th, 2022 - To the Editor: Calcinosis cutis is a condition characterized by the deposition of insoluble calcium salts in the skin. Dystrophic calcinosis cutis is the most common type, occurring in previously traumatized skin in the absence of abnormal blood c.
https://www.mdedge.com/dermatology/article/248220/mixed-topics/ulcer-leg
Joana Cruañes-Monferrer, MD, Eduardo Alias-Carrascosa, MD
Nov 3rd, 2021 - The Diagnosis: Calcinosis Cutis Due to Systemic Sclerosis Sine Scleroderma Laboratory evaluation was notable for high titers of antinuclear antibodies (>1/320; reference range, 0–1/80) and positive anticentromere antibodies. There were no other re.
https://www.mdedge.com/dermatology/article/231152/autoimmune-diseases/stevens-johnson-syndrome/toxic-epidermal-necrolysis
Julien Lanoue, MD, Scott Worswick, MD
Nov 4th, 2020 - To the Editor: Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a chronic, progressive, and episodic systemic inflammatory disease that primarily affects the cartilaginous structures of the ears and nose. Involvement of other proteoglycan-rich structures such as.
https://www.mdedge.com/dermatology/article/229919/infectious-diseases/unusual-skin-infection-achromobacter-xylosoxidans
Matthew S. Crosby, DO, Angelo A. Petropolis, MD et. al.
Oct 13th, 2020 - Case Report A 50-year-old woman presented with a sore, tender, red lump on the right superior buttock of 5 months’ duration. Five months prior to presentation the patient used this area to attach the infusion set for an insulin pump, which was lef.
https://www.mdedge.com/dermatology/article/228543/rare-diseases/dystrophic-calcinosis-cutis-treatment-intravenous-sodium
Ahmed H. Badawi, MD, PhD, Vikas Patel, MD et. al.
Sep 15th, 2020 - To the Editor: Severe dystrophic calcinosis cutis is a debilitating disease with no universally accepted therapeutic options. This case demonstrates the benefit of intravenous (IV) sodium thiosulfate in alleviating the calcified lesions as well as.