title: Peforating calcinosis cutis presenting as milia.
abstract: Two children with unusual milia-like lesions on the pubic and groin area were found to have idiopathic perforating calcinosis cutis. The inconspicuous clinical appearance may escape detection unless a biopsy is performed.
mesh_terms: D002114:Calcinosis / Q000473:pathology*; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D013545:Sweat Glands / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D002118:Calcium