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World J Clin Cases. Jul 16, 2015; 3(7): 556-574
Published online Jul 16, 2015. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v3.i7.556
Table 1 Causes of metastatic/dystrophic calcification and ectopic ossification
Metastatic calcificationDystrophic calcificationEctopic ossification
PrimaryPrimary hyperparathyroidism Pseudo(pseudo)hypoparathyroidism HFTCPXE PXE-like syndrome GACI Keutel syndrome IBGC ACDC AIFibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
SecondarySarcoidosis Vitamin D intoxication Milk-Alkali syndrome Secondary hyperparathyroidism Renal failure Hemodialysis Tumor lysis Therapy with vitamin D and phosphateScleroderma Dermatomyositis SLENonhereditary myositis ossificans