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Published in: Clinical Rheumatology 2/2021

01-02-2021 | Systemic Sclerosis | Clinical Image

Scleroderma-associated cutaneous calcinosis: a remarkable regression post stem cell transplantation

Authors: Abuelmagd Abdalla, Muhammad Khalid, Qasim Ishaq, Suzanne Donnelly

Published in: Clinical Rheumatology | Issue 2/2021

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We present a case of a woman with scleroderma with severe calcinosis that had regressed dramatically following stem cell transplant. This is a rare and novel finding with very few reports available in the literature. …
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Metadata
Title
Scleroderma-associated cutaneous calcinosis: a remarkable regression post stem cell transplantation
Authors
Abuelmagd Abdalla
Muhammad Khalid
Qasim Ishaq
Suzanne Donnelly
Publication date
01-02-2021
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Clinical Rheumatology / Issue 2/2021
Print ISSN: 0770-3198
Electronic ISSN: 1434-9949
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-020-05368-x

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