Idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the penis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Calcification of the skin occurs in three main forms: dystrophic; metastatic; and idiopathic. Idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the penis is a rare event and only 4 cases have been reported. Herein we present another case in a 19-year-old man and discuss its probable pathogenic origin.
Medical subject headings
- Calcinosis
- Penile Diseases
- Skin Diseases