Korean J Dermatol.  2006 Sep;44(9):1102-1105.

A Case of CREST Syndrome with Extensive Calcinosis Cutis

• Kim HJ
• Park G
• Jang HC
• Chung H

Abstract

CREST syndrome is an indolent form of systemic sclerosis and refers to the manifestations of calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly and telangiectasias. We report a typical case of CREST syndrome in a 67-year-old woman, who presented with extensive, hard, calcified nodules and plaques on her shins, fingers, pelvis, and shoulder.

Keyword

Calcinosis cutis; CREST syndrome

MeSH Terms

Aged
Calcinosis*
CREST Syndrome*
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Female
Fingers
Humans
Pelvis
Scleroderma, Systemic
Shoulder
Telangiectasis