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Calcinosis universalis

Case contributed by Michael P Hartung
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Lower extremity ulcer.

Patient Data

Age: 65
Gender: Female
x-ray

Predominantly peripheral and platelike soft tissue calcification throughout the lower extremity.

Case Discussion

Calcinosis universalsalis can be associated with metabolic disturbances, collagen vascular diseases, or be an idiopathic finding.

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