Subcutaneous calcinosis: a rare complication of chronic hypercalcemia
Subcutaneous calcinosis is a rare entity that may be secondary to either tissue damage, phosphocalcic disturbance or idiopathic origin. In the context of hypercalcemia, subcutaneous calcinosis remains a rare complication with few cases reported in the litterature. We report the case of a 27-year-old...
Main Authors: | Fatima Zahra Zaher, Nawal El Ansari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2019-02-01
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Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/32/76/pdf/76.pdf
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