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SM Journal of Radiology

Calcinosis of the Soft Tissues Secondary to Scleroderma: A Case Report

[ ISSN : 3067-9702 ]

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Received: 08-Jan-2018

Accepted: 16-Jan-2018

Published: 18-Jan-2018

Case Report | Volume 4 - Issue 1 | Article DOI :

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Toufga Z¹*, Bennani J¹, Amil T¹,² and Ennouali H¹,²

¹Department of Radiology, Mohammed V University, Morocco
²Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco

Corresponding Author:

Toufga Z, Department of radiology, Mohamed V Military training hospital, Mohammed V University, Avenue of FAR, hay Riyad, 10100, Rabat, Morocco, Tel: 00212 627493082; Email: toufga.z@gmail.com

Keywords

Calcinosis; Soft parts; Scleroderma

Abstract

A 66-year-old patient who has been seen for arthralgias in the hands and shoulders that have been evolving for 4 months and for whom the standard radiographs have revealed calcinosis of the soft tissues. In view of the clinical and radiological aspect of the patient, the diagnosis of scleroderma was suspected, confirmed later by other biological examinations.

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Toufga Z, Bennani J, Amil T and Ennouali H. Calcinosis of the Soft Tissues Secondary to Scleroderma: A Case Report. SM J Radiol. 2018; 4(1): 1013.