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140.e6 Calcinosis Cutis and Calcinosis Circumscripta

Technician Tip
Calcinosis cutis lesions can appear as an unusual
VetBooks.ir Clip hair away, and gently clean lesions with
hot spot during the natural extrusion phase.
antimicrobial solution because secondary
bacterial infection is common.
SUGGESTED READING
Miller WH Jr, et al: Muller & Kirk’s Small animal
dermatology, ed 7, St. Louis, 2013, Saunders, pp
680-681, 831-832.
ADDITIONAL SUGGESTED
READING
Doerr KA, et al: Calcinosis cutis in dogs: histo-
pathological and clinical analysis of 46 cases. Vet
Dermatol 24:355-361, 2013.
CALCINOSIS CUTIS AND CALCINOSIS CIRCUMSCRIPTA Calcinosis cutis on dorsal cervical region of RELATED CLIENT EDUCATION
a boxer with spontaneous hyperadrenocorticism. (Courtesy Dr. Jocelyn Wellington.) SHEETS
How to Bathe a Dog or Cat Using Medicated
Shampoo
Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing’s Syndrome)
AUTHOR: Jocelyn Wellington, DVM, DACVD
EDITOR: Manon Paradis, DMV, MVSc, DACVD

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