Diaphysitis in tumoral calcinosis syndrome

Ballina-García, F.J.; Queiro-Silva, R.; Fernández-Vega, F.; Fernández-Sánchez, J.A.; Weruaga-Rey, A.; Pérez-Del Rio, M.J.; Rodríguez-Pérez, A.

Journal of Rheumatology 23(12): 2148-2151

1996


ISSN/ISBN: 0315-162X
PMID: 8970054
Document Number: 459753
Diaphysitis is uncommon in children. We describe a case of diaphyseal inflammation in several bones with high levels of phosphorus in an 8-year-old boy who later developed subcutaneous masses of tumoral calcinosis. This report serves as a review of this puzzling problem in clinical diagnosis.

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