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Calcinosis CutisCalcinosis Cutis. Calcinosis cutis is a term used to describe a group of disorders in which calcium deposits form in the skin.
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CREST SyndromeCREST Syndrome. CREST (calcinosis, Raynaud phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasia) syndrome is a member of the heterogeneous ...
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis... Characteristic findings include Gottron papules, a heliotrope rash, calcinosis cutis, and symmetrical, proximal muscle weakness (see the images ...
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Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension...5: 54-year-old woman with history of scleroderma (CREST variety—ie, calcinosis cutis, Raynaud phenomenon, esophageal motility disorder, sclerodactyly, ...
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Microstomia... in narrowing of the oral aperture. Autoimmune disease, mainly the calcinosis cutis, Raynaud phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility disorder, ...
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Dermatologic Manifestations of Renal Disease...dysmotility may develop in some patients as a part of CREST syndrome (calcinosis, Raynaud phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, ...
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Osteoma CutisOsteoma Cutis. Strictly defined, osteoma cutis refers to the presence of bone within the skin in the absence of a preexisting or associated lesion, as ...
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Dermatologic Manifestations of Dermatomyositis... and lung disease are rare in the juvenile dermatomyositis population. Calcinosis, on the other hand, is a relatively common complication of juvenile ...
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Nodular Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis... European, and Asian literature. This entity also is termed amyloidosis cutis nodularis atrophicans or tumefactive amyloid. By definition, nodular ...
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Primary Pulmonary Hypertension... Patients with connective-tissue diseases, namely the CREST (calcinosis cutis, Raynaud phenomenon, esophageal motility disorder, sclerodactyly, ...