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Pre-patellar Tumoral Calcinosis of Knee with Intra-articular Extension: An Index Case Study.
J Orthop Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, Bahadur Shah Marg, New Delhi, India.
Introduction: Tumoral calcinosis is a rare hereditary condition characterized by the deposition of calcium phosphate and hydroxyapatite in periarticular soft tissues. First described by Giard and Duret in 1898 and later detailed by Inclan in 1943, this condition has often been confused with other forms of periarticular calcification. Tumoral calcinosis predominantly affects young males and is typically found around major joints, such as the shoulder, elbow, hip, ankle, and wrist.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPneumoconiosis, caused by inhaling mineral dust, remains a significant occupational disease, despite a declining incidence. Coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP), a common subtype, varies in presentation from simple to complicated forms. Differential diagnosis is crucial, especially when CWP manifests as lung masses mimicking malignancy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeglected knee swelling: A case report of massive synovial chondromatosis.
Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
University of Tunis El Manar, Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, 1007, Tunisia; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital Mongi Slim, La Marsa, Tunisia.
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- * A case presented involved a 68-year-old man who underwent surgery to remove a large mass in his knee caused by SC, which was confirmed through histological examination.
- * Early diagnosis and timely surgical intervention are crucial in managing SC to prevent complications, while vigilance is needed for potential malignant transformation in resistant cases.
Acute Stent Thrombosis Following Reprotrusion of a Calcified Nodule in the Left Main Coronary Artery.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
November 2024
Department of Cardiology, Japanese Red Cross Ogawa Hospital, Saitama, Japan.
Calcified nodule (CN) is a high-risk phenotype of coronary artery calcification that causes in-stent restenosis frequently. Stent thrombosis (ST) is a critical complication following percutaneous coronary intervention, and its onset is associated with severely calcified lesions. However, the association between CN and ST remains unclear.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTreatment of Calcinosis in Dermatomyositis-Case Report and Review.
J Clin Med
October 2024
Department of Dermatology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Clinical Immunology, Collegium Medicum, University of Warmia and Mazury, Al. Wojska Polskiego 30, 10-229 Olsztyn, Poland.
Calcinosis cutis (CC) is a condition that may develop in the course of several autoimmune connective tissue diseases (ACTDs). Among these, the conditions most frequently associated with CC are systemic sclerosis (SSc) and dermatomyositis (DM). Despite both the prevalence and diversity of available treatment options, therapeutic recommendations remain not fully established due to a limited number of studies and lack of unambiguous evidence regarding their effectiveness.
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