Calcinosis cutis, a debilitating deposition of calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissues, is a frequent and challenging complication in patients with systemic sclerosis and other ...

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For the 300,000 Americans living with the immune disease scleroderma, better treatments can't come soon enough. The rare and sometimes fatal illness stiffens and scars tissue in organs like the ...

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Other features include calcinosis, hirsutism, muscle atrophy, and joint contractures. Screening for these metabolic abnormalities is recommended as part of the routine follow-up in patients with ...

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