Case report of tumoral calcinosis in a peritoneal dialysis patient with tertiary hyperparathyroidism and systemic lupus erythematosus

Case report of tumoral calcinosis in a peritoneal dialysis patient with tertiary hyperparathyroidism and systemic lupus erythematosus

Key Clinical Message Tumoral calcinosis (TC) is a rare condition characterized by dystrophic calcinosis. TC in end stage kidney disease is associated with severe hyperparathyroidism. It is radiologically characterized by multilobulated cystic calcifications in periarticular regions without erosive a...

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Main Authors: Kalpa Jayanatha, Irfan Idrus, Mark Sapsford, Viliami Tutone, Michael Lam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-09-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
endocrinology & metabolic disorders
nephrology
radiology & Imaging
rheumatology
surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9236
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Summary:Key Clinical Message Tumoral calcinosis (TC) is a rare condition characterized by dystrophic calcinosis. TC in end stage kidney disease is associated with severe hyperparathyroidism. It is radiologically characterized by multilobulated cystic calcifications in periarticular regions without erosive arthropathy or osseus destruction. Secondary TC may necessitate medical or surgical parathyroidectomy for symptom control.
ISSN:2050-0904

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