Chapter 128 :: Calcium and Other Mineral Deposition Disorders Flashcards
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Normal Serum calcium
Normal Serum phosphate
Cause: local tissue injury
Associated conditions: Connective tissue diseases
Panniculitis
Inherited disorders
Cutaneous neoplasms
Infections
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Dystrophic Calcinosis Cutis
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Elevated or normal serum calcium
Elevated or norma serum phosphate
Cause: Precipitation of calcium salts in normal tissue due to underlying metabolism
Associaed conditions: Chronic renal failure, Hypervitaminosis D, Milk-alkali syndrome, Tumoral calcinosis
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Metastatic Calcinosis Cutis