14Diseases of the skin Metabolic or nutritional disorders affecting the skin EB90Dermatoses resulting from disturbed metabolic processes EB90.4Calcification of skin or subcutaneous tissue
EB90.41
category
Calcific panniculitis
Definition Calcific panniculitis presents as discrete, firm subcutaneous masses, often affecting the thighs and hips. It is strongly associated with hyperparathyroidism, particularly in the context of chronic renal failure. It may occur in conjunction with but is clinically distinct from calcific arteriolopathy (calciphylaxis).
Also indexed as
Benign nodular calcification Calcific panniculitis Calcifying panniculitis Metastatic calcinosis cutis
Nearby in Calcification of skin or subcutaneous tissue
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