Calcinosis With Scleroderma

Acrosclerosis

“…(1943) in whom the diagnosis was clinched at necropsym Our patient also shows calcinosis of the finger tips. This rare condition is not infrequently found in association with acrosclerosis (Sellei, 1931;Brody and Bellin 1937) and the combination has earned the eponymous title of Thibierge-Weissenbach syndrome.…”

On Widespread Subcutaneous Calcifications in the Connective Tissue of the Leg

“…The acute form is characterised by 1) pain, often marked; 2) local oedema, often however lacking in milder cases; 3) tenderness on pressure; 4) limited mobility in the joint round which the changes are located; 5) fever, only lacking in mild cases; 6) increased sedimentation-rate; 7) calcifications, radiologically detectable; 8) lime deposits usually disappearing or diminishing after roentgen therapy, at times even spontaneously.…”