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What's the best treatment for calcinosis universalis in a scleroderma patient?

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Rheumatology · University of Toledo Medical Center
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This is a very challenging question since there is no standardized approach to the management of calcinosis. Calcinosis Universalis describes extensive calcific deposits with expanded bands or sheets of calcification seen mainly in juvenile dermatomyositis. In scleroderma, the calcific deposits are ...

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