TUMORAL CALCINOSIS IN AN INFANT

Authors
RICHARDSON PH YANG YM NIMITYONGSKUL P BROGDON BG
Citation
Ph. Richardson et al., TUMORAL CALCINOSIS IN AN INFANT, Skeletal radiology, 25(5), 1996, pp. 481-484
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
Skeletal radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
03642348
Volume
25
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
481 - 484
Database
ISI
SICI code
0364-2348(1996)25:5<481:TCIAI>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
We report tumoral calcinosis, an uncommon disease of uncertain origin, in an infant - only the sixth instance of the disease reported in thi s age group. The radiologic features are typical as illustrated by thr ee modalities. The clinical, radiologic and pathologic features are di scussed along with comments concerning possible etiologies and managem ent.