title: Metastatic pulmonary calcification in sarcoidosis.
abstract: A patient with sarcoidosis with elevated 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D levels, hypercalcemia, nephrolithiasis, and moderate azotemia is presented because of development of metastatic pulmonary calcification which was diagnosed by radioisotope scanning and tissue biopsy.
authors.affiliation: Pulmonary Section, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Washington, DC.
authors.forename: P K
authors.initials: PK
authors.lastname: Rohatgi
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D006934:Hypercalcemia / Q000150:complications; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000473:pathology*