Mineral Depositions of Calcifying Skin Disorders are Predominantly Composed of Carbonate Apatite

Subcutaneous calcifications can lead to complications, including pain, inflammation, ulceration and immobilization. Studies on the pathophysiology of mineral compositions and effective treatment modalities are limited. We therefore studied 14 patients with subcutaneous calcifications. Mineral materi...

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Main Authors: Michael Franzen, Elena Moré, Janne Cadamuro, Josef Koller, Wolfgang Salmhofer, Iris Wohlmuth-Wieser, Cornelia Kronberger, Hermann Salmhofer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2017-08-01
Series:Acta Dermato-Venereologica
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Online Access: https://www.medicaljournals.se/acta/content/html/10.2340/00015555-2739