Familial hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis: A rare case report from Syria
Balkis Al Abdulrahman,
Hiba Eed,
Rama Kurdy
et al.
Abstract:Key Clinical MessageTumoral calcinosis is a very rare disease mainly caused by a disturbance in phosphate metabolism. It is advisable to contemplate screening more organs such as testes, thyroid, and spleen in patients with TC. This study provides insight into tumoral calcinosis for physicians in the region and encourages future work on the matter.AbstractFamilial hyperphosphatemic tumoral calcinosis (FHTC) characterized by progressive deposition of calcium phosphate crystals in soft tissues. Tumoral calcinosi… Show more
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