X-ray study reveals hidden calcium lumps in scleroderma patients
NCT ID NCT03340194
First seen Dec 16, 2025 · Last updated Jun 06, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study looked at 214 people with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) to find out how often calcium deposits form in the hands and feet. Instead of just checking the skin, researchers used X-rays to get a clearer picture. They also checked whether these deposits were linked to damage in organs like the lungs or heart.
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Hôpital Claude Huriez, CHU
Lille, France
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