Korean J Dermatol.  1986 Apr;24(2):300-303.

Childhood Dermatomyositis Associated with Calcinosis Universalis

Abstract

We experienced a case of childhood derrnatomyositis associated with calcinosis universalis in a 3-year-old boy. The skin lesion showed generalized, hard nodules and ulcers, 0, 3-1 cm in cliameter, or the trunk and buttock. The hitopathologic findings revealed patch fat necrosis and calcium deposits in the subcutis.

Keyword

Dermatomyositis; Childhood; Calcinosis universalis

MeSH Terms

Buttocks
Calcinosis*
Calcium
Child, Preschool
Dermatomyositis*
Fat Necrosis
Humans
Male
Skin
Ulcer
Calcium
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