Table 1.
Differential Diagnosis for Calcinosis Cutis
Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disorders | |
Dermatomyositis | |
Systemic Scleroderma | |
Limited Scleroderma, CREST syndrome | |
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | |
Lupus Panniculitis | |
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease | |
Overlap Connective Tissue Disease | |
Sjogren’s Syndrome | |
Rheumatoid Arthritis | |
Polymyositis | |
Pancreatic Panniculitis | |
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda | |
Inherited Disorders | Familial Tumoral Calcinosis/Hyperostosis-Hyperphosphatemia Syndrome |
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome | |
Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum | |
Werner Syndrome | |
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva | |
Hypercalcemia | Chronic Renal Disease |
Hypervitaminosis | |
Hyperparathyroidism | |
Milk alkali syndrome | |
Post-Liver Transplant | |
Neoplastic | Basal Cell Carcinoma |
Pilomatricoma | |
Trichilemmal cyst | |
Iatrogenic | Vaccination, Venipuncture |
Calcium infusion | |
Trauma Idiopathic |
Myositis ossificans circumscripta |