Differential response of idiopathic sporadic tumoral calcinosis to bisphosphonates

Context: Tumoral calcinosis is a disorder of phosphate metabolism characterized by ectopic calcification around major joints. Surgery is the current treatment of choice, but a suboptimal choice in recurrent and multicentric lesions. Aims: To evaluate the efficacy of bisphosphonates for the managemen...

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Main Authors: Karthik Balachandran, Sadishkumar Kamalanathan, Jaya Prakash Sahoo, Ashok Kumar Das, Dhanapathi Halanaik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2014;volume=18;issue=4;spage=521;epage=525;aulast=Balachandran