Calcinosis Cutis Associated with Chronic Sclerodermoid Graft versus Host Disease: A Case and Review of the Literature
We present a rare case of calcinosis cutis associated with chronic sclerodermoid graft versus host disease in a 59-year-old male, 13 years following allogenic bone marrow transplantation. The etiology of calcification was thought to be dystrophic. Further research is needed to understand the link be...
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description | We present a rare case of calcinosis cutis associated with chronic sclerodermoid graft versus host disease in a 59-year-old male, 13 years following allogenic bone marrow transplantation. The etiology of calcification was thought to be dystrophic. Further research is needed to understand the link between calcinosis cutis and chronic sclerodermoid graft versus host disease to assist with selecting appropriate management for these patients. |
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spelling | doaj-art-8d19e55d69884e899aaa3520bbaf7fa02025-02-03T05:49:55ZengWileyCase Reports in Dermatological Medicine2090-64632090-64712020-01-01202010.1155/2020/92509239250923Calcinosis Cutis Associated with Chronic Sclerodermoid Graft versus Host Disease: A Case and Review of the LiteratureJacqueline Deen0Lisa Byrom1Ivan Robertson2Department of Dermatology, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaDepartment of Dermatology, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaDepartment of Dermatology, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaWe present a rare case of calcinosis cutis associated with chronic sclerodermoid graft versus host disease in a 59-year-old male, 13 years following allogenic bone marrow transplantation. The etiology of calcification was thought to be dystrophic. Further research is needed to understand the link between calcinosis cutis and chronic sclerodermoid graft versus host disease to assist with selecting appropriate management for these patients.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9250923 |
spellingShingle | Jacqueline Deen Lisa Byrom Ivan Robertson Calcinosis Cutis Associated with Chronic Sclerodermoid Graft versus Host Disease: A Case and Review of the Literature Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine |
title | Calcinosis Cutis Associated with Chronic Sclerodermoid Graft versus Host Disease: A Case and Review of the Literature |
title_full | Calcinosis Cutis Associated with Chronic Sclerodermoid Graft versus Host Disease: A Case and Review of the Literature |
title_fullStr | Calcinosis Cutis Associated with Chronic Sclerodermoid Graft versus Host Disease: A Case and Review of the Literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Calcinosis Cutis Associated with Chronic Sclerodermoid Graft versus Host Disease: A Case and Review of the Literature |
title_short | Calcinosis Cutis Associated with Chronic Sclerodermoid Graft versus Host Disease: A Case and Review of the Literature |
title_sort | calcinosis cutis associated with chronic sclerodermoid graft versus host disease a case and review of the literature |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9250923 |
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