CALCINOSIS CUTIS: A RARE CASE REPORT
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1 of 2 DESCRIPTION An 87-year-old woman with a history of hypertension, atrial fi brillation, and mixed connective tissue disease was admitted to hospital because of heart failure. Besides clinical signs of ventricular dysfunction, physical examination showed painless, subcutaneous nodules that had developed during the past 10 years on her left elbow ( fi gure 1A ) and knees ( fi gure 1B , righ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2349-2562,2349-2570
DOI: 10.18410/jebmh/2015/934