Metastatic Calcinosis of Gastric Mucosa

• Main Authors: Vatsalya Kosuru MD (Author), Azeem Mohammed MD (Author), Rajan Kapoor MD (Author), Khushali Jhaveri MD (Author), Vidya Medepalli BS (Author), Laura Mulloy DO (Author), Sandeep Anand Padala MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Calcinosis cutis refers to the deposition of calcium salts in the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue and is frequently associated with inflammation. Gastric calcinosis can be classified into metastatic, dystrophic, and idiopathic; metastatic calcinosis is the most common type. In metastatic calcifica...