Pseudoxanthoma elasticum and nephrocalcinosis: Incidental finding or an infrequent manifestation?

Pseudoxanthoma elasticum and nephrocalcinosis: Incidental finding or an infrequent manifestation?

Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is an inherited disorder characterized by generalized fragmentation and progressive calcification of elastic tissue. We report two sporadic cases of PXE, both of whom presented with asymptomatic yellowish papules over the flexural sites for cosmetic reasons. Histopatho...

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Main Authors: Tirthankar Gayen, Anupam Das, Sudipta Roy, Shamick Biswas, Kaushik Shome, Satyendra N Chowdhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Association
nephrocalcinosis
pseudoxanthoma elasticum
Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=2;spage=176;epage=178;aulast=Gayen

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