TUMOR CALCINOSIS: A RARE CASE REPORT
Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 16
Abstract
A 15 year old male Arun Suresh Kammar patient presented with the chief complaints of right elbow swelling with discharging sinus since 5 years. Left elbow swelling and ulcer over left gluteal region since 3 years. Patient noticed gradually progressive, painless swelling over right elbow 5 years back and left gluteal region 3 years back for which he underwent surgery 4 and 3 years back respectively. One year latter patient developed gradually progressive diffuse swelling at left elbow with painful left elbow joint movement. Blood investigations were normal except raised phosphorus-6.8mg/dl(N-2.5-4.5mg/dl) and Alkaline phosphatase-52IU/L(N-20-40IU/L).Total excision was done for the left elbow and left gluteal region (periarticular) swelling and right elbow swelling subsided by itself.
Authors and Affiliations
Kammar S. F, Prashanth Kumar T. S, Gururaj Murgod, Viresh Murgodi, Akash H
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