ArticleJournal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology2022
The Successful Treatment of Deep Soft-tissue Calcifications with Topical Sodium Thiosulphate and Acetazolamide in a Boy with Hyperphosphatemic Familial Tumoral Calcinosis due to a Novel Mutation in
Article in Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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- Clinical Characteristics, Therapeutic Options, and Outcomes in Hyperphosphatemic Tumoral Calcinosis: A Systematic Review.Calcified tissue international · 2024Pooled it
- The Complexities and Challenges of Managing Genetic Causes of Hyperphosphataemia, a Case Report.Journal of paediatrics and child health · 2025Article
- Venous Thrombosis in a Pseudohypoparathyroidism Patient with a Novel GNAS Frameshift Mutation and Complete Resolution of Vascular Calcifications with Acetazolamide Treatment.Hormone research in paediatrics · 2024Article
- Canakinumab in addition to phosphate-binding and phosphaturia-inducing therapy were effective in achieving remission in a child with a large familial calcinotic tumour.Bone reports · 2023Article
- Calcinosis in dermatomyositis: Origins and possible therapeutic avenues.Best practice & research. Clinical rheumatology · 2022Review
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Abstract
Hyperphosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis (HFTC) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder. Topical sodium thiosulfate (STS) and acetazolamide can be a safe and effective treatment for patients who do not respond to conventional therapy for ectopic calcifications. We report the successful treatment of deep soft-tissue calcifications with topical STS and acetazolamide in a boy diagnosed with HFTC due to a novel homozygous mutation of
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