Calcinosis Cutis Confined to the Dermis after Intravenous Administration of a Calcium Preparation: A Case Report and Review of the Japanese Literature

• Main Authors: Soko Watanabe (Author), Takeaki Shioda (Author), Ken Kobayashi (Author), Sumiko Ishizaki (Author), Fumio Ito (Author), Mariko Fujibayashi (Author), Masaru Tanaka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A 61-year-old female received intravenous injection of calcium chloride after common iliac artery bypass surgery. A red flare appeared at the site of the intravenous infusion on the left forearm and gradually progressed to induration. Seven weeks later, she was referred to the Department of Dermatol...