Figure 1. Radiographs of soft-tissue calcification in a patient with sarcoid, renal failure and high cola intake.

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby has a soft tissue injury in his neck, but an independent specialist found no evidence of a past or present neck fracture, the team said Monday.

A new study reports that spironolactone-mediated aldosterone blockade reduces vascular and soft tissue calcification in vivo. “Our observations suggest that spironolactone might have beneficial ...

This patient's case involved one such uncharacteristic finding -- soft tissue calcification -- which represents debris of a periosteal bone reaction.

How the Heart Hardens, Biologically With age and injury, the soft tissues of the heart can turn to bone. Can this deadly process be reversed?

Among soft tissue tumors as a whole, those in the head and neck region are relatively uncommon, and the proportion of all soft tissue sarcomas that arise in this region is ≤5–10% (although ...

Researchers have identified how thyroxine, a human thyroid hormone, can positively influence the life-critical calcification ...

Although this condition may cause severe hypercalcemia and renal calcinosis with renal failure, it is unusual to observe other soft tissue calcification.

The researchers transplanted the cardiac fibroblasts isolated from the region of calcification under the skin of healthy mice and observed soft-tissue calcification similar to that seen in the ...

Cardiac fibroblasts removed from the calcification region were then transplanted under the skin of healthy mice as soft-tissue calcification occurred.

The location of the pain, in conjunction with soft tissue calcification seen on imaging, was diagnostic for calcific tendinitis of the gluteus maximus.

The researchers transplanted the cardiac fibroblasts isolated from the region of calcification under the skin of healthy mice and observed soft-tissue calcification similar to that seen in the ...