Calcinosis cutis universalis : a rare manifestation of systemic lupus erthyematosus

dc.contributor.authorSuleman, Farhana Ebrahim
dc.contributor.authorAlly, Mahmood Moosa Tar Mahomed
dc.date.accessioned2012-04-02T11:36:26Z
dc.date.available2012-04-02T11:36:26Z
dc.date.issued2012-02
dc.description.abstractCalcinosis cutis (or skin and subcutaneous calcification) is a feature of a variety of rheumatic conditions (most commonly dermatomyositis and scleroderma), but is rarely reported in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ). When calcinosis cutis does occur in patients with SLE, it tends to be localised (circumscripta) rather than generalised (universalis). We report a case of a 21-year-old woman who presented to us with a 6-year history of SLE and the rare occurrence of calcinosis cutis universalis.en_US
dc.description.urihttp://www.journals.co.za/sama/m_sajr.htmlen_US
dc.identifier.citationSuleman, FE & Ally, MMTM 2012, 'Calcinosis cutis universalis : a rare manifestation of systemic lupus erthyematosus', SA Journal of Radiology, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 22-23.en_US
dc.identifier.issn1027-202X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/18540
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherHealth & Medical Publishing Groupen_US
dc.rightsHealth & Medical Publishing Groupen_US
dc.subjectCalcinosis cutis universalisen_US
dc.subject.lcshLupus erythematosusen
dc.subject.lcshCalcificationen
dc.subject.lcshRheumatismen
dc.subject.lcshDermatomyositisen
dc.subject.lcshScleroderma (Disease)en
dc.titleCalcinosis cutis universalis : a rare manifestation of systemic lupus erthyematosusen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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