“…It is often an autopsy finding in 60%-70% of patients with underlying renal failure [7]. MPC has also been reported in a variety of other benign conditions such as primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism, intravenous calcium therapy, osteoporosis, sarcoidosis, milk-alkali syndrome, Paget’s disease as well as with malignant conditions including parathyroid carcinoma, lymphoma, breast carcinoma, choriocarcinoma, malignant melanoma, synovial carcinoma, hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma, massive osteolysis from metastases and multiple myeloma [8]. The metastatic calcium depositions are caused by the release of excess calcium salts from bone and their transport through the circulatory system to the organs.…”