Failure of disodium etidronate in calcinosis due to dermatomyositis and scleroderma

N Engl J Med. 1974 Dec 12;291(24):1294-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJM197412122912408.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Calcinosis / blood
  • Calcinosis / complications
  • Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Calcinosis / drug therapy*
  • Calcinosis / etiology
  • Dermatomyositis / complications*
  • Etidronic Acid / administration & dosage
  • Etidronic Acid / adverse effects
  • Etidronic Acid / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Organophosphorus Compounds / therapeutic use*
  • Phosphorus / blood
  • Radiography
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / complications*
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Organophosphorus Compounds
  • Phosphorus
  • Etidronic Acid