Mixed variant calcinosis cutis

Mixed variant calcinosis cutis

A 7 year old boy presented with multiple, raised, hard nodules of varying sizes over both elbows and right knee and small milia like lesions over the chin. Serum levels of calcium, phosphorus and uric acid were normal. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) followed by excisional biopsy was done. A...

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Main Authors: Fakeha Firdous, Idrees Akhter Afroz, Syed Sibghatullah Quadri, Atiya Begum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Deccan College of Medical Sciences 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences
Subjects:
Calcinosis cutis
mixed variant
Von Kossa stain
Online Access:http://www.jmas.in/Vol2Issue2/Mixed%20variant%20calcinosis%20cutis.pdf
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spelling doaj-2f0c5e05f51041be83d2e9cfa1543ef12020-11-24T23:15:37ZengDeccan College of Medical SciencesJournal of Medical and Allied Sciences2231-16962231-170X2012-08-01228485Mixed variant calcinosis cutisFakeha FirdousIdrees Akhter AfrozSyed Sibghatullah QuadriAtiya BegumA 7 year old boy presented with multiple, raised, hard nodules of varying sizes over both elbows and right knee and small milia like lesions over the chin. Serum levels of calcium, phosphorus and uric acid were normal. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) followed by excisional biopsy was done. A final diagnosis of calcinosis cutis was made based on histopathological and clinical findings. This is a rare case of mixed variants/subtypes-subepidermal calcified nodules and milia like lesions.http://www.jmas.in/Vol2Issue2/Mixed%20variant%20calcinosis%20cutis.pdfCalcinosis cutismixed variantVon Kossa stain
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author Fakeha Firdous
Idrees Akhter Afroz
Syed Sibghatullah Quadri
Atiya Begum
spellingShingle Fakeha Firdous
Idrees Akhter Afroz
Syed Sibghatullah Quadri
Atiya Begum
Mixed variant calcinosis cutis
Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences
Calcinosis cutis
mixed variant
Von Kossa stain
author_facet Fakeha Firdous
Idrees Akhter Afroz
Syed Sibghatullah Quadri
Atiya Begum
author_sort Fakeha Firdous
title Mixed variant calcinosis cutis
title_short Mixed variant calcinosis cutis
title_full Mixed variant calcinosis cutis
title_fullStr Mixed variant calcinosis cutis
title_full_unstemmed Mixed variant calcinosis cutis
title_sort mixed variant calcinosis cutis
publisher Deccan College of Medical Sciences
series Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences
issn 2231-1696
2231-170X
publishDate 2012-08-01
description A 7 year old boy presented with multiple, raised, hard nodules of varying sizes over both elbows and right knee and small milia like lesions over the chin. Serum levels of calcium, phosphorus and uric acid were normal. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) followed by excisional biopsy was done. A final diagnosis of calcinosis cutis was made based on histopathological and clinical findings. This is a rare case of mixed variants/subtypes-subepidermal calcified nodules and milia like lesions.
topic Calcinosis cutis
mixed variant
Von Kossa stain
url http://www.jmas.in/Vol2Issue2/Mixed%20variant%20calcinosis%20cutis.pdf
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