Serum Biomarker Panel Testing for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Other Connective Tissue Diseases
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Impressive Subcutaneous Calcifications in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
Dystrophic calcinosis cutis was commonly described in long-term dermatomyositis or systemic sclerosis, being rarely reported in other connective tissue diseases. We report the case of a 65-years old woman with an only 5-years history of systemic lupus erythematosus, who presents with multiple, impressive subcutaneous calcified masses and biological normal serum calcium and phosphate levels.
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