Dystrophic calcification (DC) is the calcification occurring in degenerated or necrotic tissue, as in hyalinized scars, degenerated foci in leiomyomas...

calciphylaxis, idiopathic calcification, iatrogenic calcification, dystrophic calcification, and metastatic calcification. Tumors, inflammation, varicose...

kidney failure. The most common type of calcinosis is dystrophic calcification. This type of calcification can occur as a response to any soft tissue damage...

to harden. Calcifications may be classified on whether there is mineral balance or not, and the location of the calcification. Calcification may also refer...

calcification is often found in many tissues throughout a person or animal, whereas dystrophic calcification is localized. Metastatic calcification can...

phlebolites, ectopic bone or cartilage, lymph nodes, granulomatous lesions or calcification of the stylohyoid ligament in the context of Eagle syndrome (elongated...

are believed to be caused by dystrophic calcification. This process involves subclinical inflammation, rupture, calcification, and cyst wall obliteration...

cholecystitis. Inflammatory scarring of the wall, combined with dystrophic calcification within the wall transforms the gallbladder into a porcelain-like...

The limbus sign is a ring of dystrophic calcification evident as a "milky precipitate" (i.e. abnormal white color) at the corneal limbus. The corneal limbus...

mineralised products, which consists of bone, cementum-like tissue, or a dystrophic calcification. The lesion is considered part of an ossifying fibroma, but that...

lungs, eyes, arteries, or other organs is known as ectopic calcification, dystrophic calcification, or ectopic ossification. Absorption of calcium salts normally...

tunica media) with no obstruction of the lumen. It is an example of dystrophic calcification. This condition occurs as an age-related degenerative process....

often atypical, at an extraskeletal location. Calcification is often confused with ossification. Calcification is synonymous with the formation of calcium-based...

conjunctival epithelial cells at the limbus. The limbus sign shows dystrophic calcification of the limbus, appearing as an abnormal white color. The corneal...

obstruction of left ventricular outflow (LVOT). Most often a type of dystrophic calcification, the initial stage of MAC may begin with microscopic tissue damage...

the result of dystrophic calcification, but the reason why this takes place is unclear. Cementicles are thought to form when calcification occurs around...

bowel duodenum with amyloid deposition Congo red 10X Amyloidosis, dystrophic calcification Small bowel duodenum with amyloid deposition 20X Amyloidosis, Node...

are seen. 2)Type 1B. Formation of calcified tissues in the lumen of the cyst wall showing dystrophic calcification. Proliferation of tissues is similar...

constitution of microcalcifications of the breast, particularly dystrophic calcifications. Microcalcifications as can be seen on mammography can be an early...

(in skin grafts) or excessive contraction (in burns). Others: Dystrophic calcification, pigmentary changes, painful scars, incisional hernia Other complications...

have a similar color and appearance. Limbus sign is caused by dystrophic calcification at the corneal limbus, and can be confused with AS in geriatric...

oxalate. When consisting of calcium phosphate, they are usually dystrophic calcifications (occurring in degenerated or necrotic tissue). Yet, the mechanism...

chondroblastoma cells and is the result of dystrophic calcification that may surround individual cells. Although, calcification may not be present and is not a prerequisite...

Hyperphosphatemia Hyperparathyroidism Hypercalcemia Tissue damage (dystrophic calcification) Septic arthritis Type IIa hyperlipoproteinemia Amyloidosis Multicentric...

proneness to calcify damaged tissues, a process called "dystrophic calcification". Fetuin-A deficiency dramatically increased the calcification proneness...

regular calcification grow in size by addition of collagen fibrils to their surface, whereas the irregular type of pulp stones are formed by calcification of...

Absence of cellular atypia Minimal or no osteoblastic response or dystrophic calcifications Evidence of local bone progressive osseous resorption Nonexpansile...

characteristics of anorexia nervosa" Brain calcification either dystrophic calcification or metastatic calcification can present with neuropsychiatric symptoms...

intravenous contrast material. CT is excellent for demonstrating dystrophic calcifications in the teratoid type. On MRI, diktyomas typically appear slightly...

upregulated at sites of pathologic, ectopic calcification — such as for example, in urolithiasis and vascular calcification ‒ presumably at least in part to inhibit...