Calcinose peritendínea do tendão calcâneo associada a dermatomiosite: Correlação entre radiografia convencional, ultra-sonografia, ressonância magnética e macroscopia cirúrgica

Translated title of the contribution: Peritendinous calcinosis of calcaneus tendon associated with dermatomyositis: Correlation between conventional radiograph, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging and gross surgical pathology

Ana Claudia Ferreira Rosa, Edegmar Nunes Costa, Márcio Martins Machado, Válney Luiz Da Rocha, Renato Antônio Sernik, Rodrigo Alvarenga Nunes, Marcella Stival Lemes, Lidyane Marques De Paula Gomide, Alexandre Daher Albieri, Rubens Carneiro Dos Santos, Nestor De Barros, Giovanni Guido Cerri

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Abstract

Interstitial calcinosis is an uncommon condition in which there is either localized or widely disseminated deposition of calcium in the skin, subcutaneous tissues, muscles, and tendons. Calcinosis is often associated with collagen diseases, scleroderma and dermatomyositis. The authors report a case of interstitial calcinosis associated with dermatomyositis studied with conventional radiograph, ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging, and correlate the imaging findings with the results of surgical pathology gross examination.

Translated title of the contributionPeritendinous calcinosis of calcaneus tendon associated with dermatomyositis: Correlation between conventional radiograph, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging and gross surgical pathology
Original languagePortuguese
Pages (from-to)75-78
Number of pages4
JournalRadiologia Brasileira
Volume39
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2006
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Calcinosis
  • Conventional radiograph
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Interstitial calcinosis
  • Magnetic resonance imaging
  • Ultrasound

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