Tumoral calcinosis: case report and review.
A case of tumoral calcinosis is presented. The characteristic clinical, radiologic, and pathologic features of this uncommon disease are described and the various speculations about its etiology are examined, based on a review of the approximately 150 cases which comprise the world literature concerning this disease. The differential diagnosis of periarticular calcified soft tissue masses is discussed.
D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D012785:Shoulder Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013848:Thigh / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging