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Formation of calcium deposits or bone in soft tissues
eyes, arteries, or other organs is known as ectopic calcification, dystrophic calcification, or ectopic ossification. Absorption of calcium salts normally
Ectopic_calcification
Medical condition
Hydrops-ectopic calcification-moth-eaten skeletal dysplasia is a defect in cholesterol biosynthesis. Greenberg characterized the condition in 1988. It
Hydrops-ectopic calcification-moth-eaten skeletal dysplasia
Hydrops-ectopic_calcification-moth-eaten_skeletal_dysplasia
Fibrocartilaginous structure of spine
example, patients with scoliosis commonly have calcium deposits (ectopic calcification) in the cartilage endplate and sometimes in the disc itself. Herniated
Intervertebral_disc
Medical condition in which calcium deposits form in the skin
calciphylaxis, idiopathic calcification, iatrogenic calcification, dystrophic calcification, and metastatic calcification. Tumors, inflammation, varicose
Calcinosis_cutis
Displacement or malposition of an organ or other body part
is then referred to as ectopic (/ɛkˈtɒpɪk/). Ectopic ACTH syndrome, also known as small-cell carcinoma. Ectopic calcification, a pathologic deposition
Ectopia_(medicine)
Left-right asymmetry of the spine's curvature
S2CID 34046217. Retrieved 8 January 2023. Giachelli CM (March 1999). "Ectopic calcification: gathering hard facts about soft tissue mineralization". The American
Scoliosis
Medical condition
keratocysts of the jaw 3 or more palmar or plantar pits ectopic calcification or early (<20 years) calcification of the falx cerebri bifid, fused, or splayed ribs
Nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome
Nevoid_basal-cell_carcinoma_syndrome
Calcified body of a dead fetus
distinguished three subgroups: Lithokelyphos ("Stone Sheath"), where calcification occurs on the placental membrane and not the fetus; Lithotecnon ("Stone
Lithopedion
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
upregulated at sites of pathologic, ectopic calcification — such as for example, in urolithiasis and vascular calcification ‒ presumably at least in part to
Osteopontin
Excess phosphate in the blood
How commonly it occurs is unclear. Signs and symptoms include ectopic calcification, secondary hyperparathyroidism, and renal osteodystrophy. Abnormalities
Hyperphosphatemia
21% of nodules with coarse calcification, and 22% of nodules with peripheral calcification. Most of the single calcified nodules were malignant. However
Computed tomography of the thyroid
Computed_tomography_of_the_thyroid
Mineralized debris within the crevices of the tonsils
abscesses, foreign bodies, phlebolites, ectopic bone or cartilage, lymph nodes, granulomatous lesions or calcification of the stylohyoid ligament in the context
Tonsil_stones
Experimental drug
Sabbagh, Yves; Thompson, David (August 2021). "INZ-701 Prevents Ectopic Tissue Calcification and Restores Bone Architecture and Growth in ENPP1 -Deficient
INZ-701
Jewish ethnic group
From Characterization of a Rare Phenotype to the Pathogenesis of Ectopic Calcification". Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 130 (3): 652–660. doi:10
Yemenite_Jews
Blood proteins made in the liver and secreted into the bloodstream
proneness to calcify damaged tissues, a process called "dystrophic calcification". Fetuin-A deficiency dramatically increased the calcification proneness
Fetuin
Medication used to reduce the absorption of phosphate
GI effects (nausea, vomiting, constipation) Risk of cardiovascular calcification Risk of hypercalcemia Lanthanum carbonate GI obstruction Bile duct obstruction
Phosphate_binder
Medical condition
The calcification and ossification is most common on the right side of the spine. In people with dextrocardia and situs inversus this calcification occurs
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
Diffuse_idiopathic_skeletal_hyperostosis
Narrowing of the exit of the heart's left ventricle
valve, and this calcification causes hardening and stenosis of the valve. Another major cause of aortic stenosis is the calcification of a congenital
Aortic_stenosis
Mouth-lining mucous membrane
at risk of trauma with subsequent excessive bleeding, thrombosis or calcification. Lymphangiomas are far less common in the oral mucosa, usually appearing
Oral_mucosa
Pharmaceutical drug
resulting in a lump under the skin) at the injection site, and ectopic calcifications of the eyes and kidney. The enzyme tissue non-specific alkaline
Asfotase_alfa
In dentistry, a theory for dentin hypersensitivity
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Hydrodynamic theory (dentistry)
Hydrodynamic_theory_(dentistry)
Congenital disorder of tongue mobility
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Ankyloglossia
Breakdown of the tooth root to be absorbed by the blood
tooth whitening. Less common causes include pressure from malpositioned ectopic teeth, cysts, and tumors. The pathophysiology of root resorption is not
Tooth_resorption
Ectopia cordis Ectopia lentis Ectopia pupillae Ectopic coarctation Ectopic ossification familial type Ectopic pregnancy Ectrodactyly cardiopathy dysmorphism
List_of_diseases_(E)
Benign lesion on the side of the tongue due to Epstein-Barr virus
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Hairy_leukoplakia
Inflammation at the apex of a tooth root
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Periapical_periodontitis
Medical condition
Stieda observed calcification on the medial side of the distal femur, which was described in 1908. The proposed origin of calcification on the medial side
Pellegrini–Stieda_syndrome
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Osteonecrosis_of_the_jaw
Protein found in humans
inhibit calcification, and inhibits osteogenesis in bone. Fetuin-A appears to promote calcification in coronary artery disease, but oppose calcification in
Alpha-2-HS-glycoprotein
Inflammatory disorder
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Behçet's_disease
Genetic disease in which elastic fibers in certain tissues harden
spread. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) causes progressive, abnormal calcification of Bruch's membrane in the central retina, producing a characteristic
Pseudoxanthoma_elasticum
Chemical compound
(calcific) Pancreatitis Photophobia Rhinorrhoea Pruritus Hyperthermia Decreased libido Elevated BUN Hypercholesterolaemia Elevated AST and ALT Ectopic
Paricalcitol
Radiologic sign in disseminated cancer
distributed. The nodules may reveal additional features such as necrosis or calcification, depending on the tumor type. Rarely used for initial identification
Cannonball_sign
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
List of ICD-9 codes 520–579: diseases of the digestive system
List_of_ICD-9_codes_520–579:_diseases_of_the_digestive_system
Human blood group system
the transporter protein, have mineralization around the joints, ectopic calcification, and abnormal red blood cells. Clinical testing in patient care
Augustine_blood_group_system
Possible shape of human incisor teeth
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Shovel-shaped_incisors
Medical condition
intra-pulpal calcification impacted posterior teeth with hyperplastic pericoronal follicles gingival fibromatosis ectopic calcifications on gingival and
Enamel-renal_syndrome
Inflammation of the soft tissues surrounding the crown of a partially erupted tooth
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Pericoronitis
Disease in the valves of the heart
stenosis due to calcification of tricuspid aortic valve with age comprises >50% of the disease. Aortic stenosis due to calcification of a bicuspid aortic
Valvular_heart_disease
Tongue disorder
involvement. In such cases, terms such as stomatitis erythema migrans, ectopic geographic tongue, areata migrans, geographic stomatitis, or migratory
Geographic_tongue
Disease involving heart or blood vessels
support their routine use. They include family history, coronary artery calcification score, high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), ankle–brachial
Cardiovascular_disease
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Noma_(disease)
Sore on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Mouth_ulcer
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Necrotizing_sialometaplasia
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Salivary_duct_stricture
Cheilitis characterized by inflammation of one or both of the corners of the mouth
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Angular_cheilitis
Autoimmune disease
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Sjögren's_disease
Inflammation of the gums
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Gingivitis
Form of valvular heart disease
enlargement of the left atrium and the left ventricle, and then maybe calcification of the mitral valve. An echocardiogram is commonly used to confirm the
Mitral_regurgitation
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Oral_allergy_syndrome
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Caviar_tongue
Common human disease caused by a group of viruses
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Hand,_foot,_and_mouth_disease
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Cutaneous sinus of dental origin
Cutaneous_sinus_of_dental_origin
Inflammation of the lips
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Cheilitis
Disease of the tissues surrounding the teeth (periodontium)
risk factors for periodontitis. If left undisturbed, microbial plaque calcifies to form calculus, which is commonly called tartar. Calculus above and
Periodontal_disease
Sebaceous glands that are present in most individuals
the skin but may also be found ectopically in the mouth, where they are referred to as oral Fordyce granules or ectopic sebaceous glands. On the foreskin
Fordyce_spots
Medical condition
submandibular duct, making the formation of an obstruction with subsequent calcification more likely. Salivary calculi sometimes are associated with other salivary
Sialolithiasis
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Salivary_gland_tumour
Medical condition
of cases. Other forms have been described but they appear to be rare. Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion has been described in a German Shepherd
Cushing's syndrome (veterinary)
Cushing's_syndrome_(veterinary)
Deformation of teeth due to acids produced by bacteria
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Tooth_decay
Human disease caused by paramyxovirus
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Mumps
Non-contagious, painful bacterial infection of the gums
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Necrotizing_gingivitis
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Fissured_tongue
Tooth enamel discoloration due to excessive fluoride ingestion
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Dental_fluorosis
Fibroma on oral mucosa
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Irritation_fibroma
Abnormal development of a fetus in the abdomen rather than the uterus
An abdominal pregnancy is a rare type of ectopic pregnancy where the embryo or fetus is growing and developing outside the uterus, in the abdomen, and
Abdominal_pregnancy
Human chronic inflammatory disease
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Lichen_planus
Vascular tumor on both mucosa and skin
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Pyogenic_granuloma
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Glossitis
Inflammation of tooth sockets in the jawbones
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Alveolar_osteitis
Medical condition
process (the slender, pointed piece of bone just below the ear) and/or calcification of the stylohyoid ligament, either of which interferes with the functioning
Eagle_syndrome
calcinosis (FTC) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by ectopic calcifications and elevated serum phosphate levels and it is because of aberrant
Shapiro–Senapathy_algorithm
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Peripheral giant-cell granuloma
Peripheral_giant-cell_granuloma
Disorders of the muscles and joints connecting the jaw to the skull
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Temporomandibular_joint_dysfunction
Human disease
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Burning_mouth_syndrome
Mandibular depression
thought to be a normal anatomical variant, as the depression is created by ectopic salivary gland tissue associated with the submandibular gland and does
Stafne_defect
Unintentional loss of saliva from the mouth
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Drooling
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Angina_bullosa_haemorrhagica
Inflammation of the mouth and lips
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Stomatitis
Rash that is an early sign of measles
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Koplik's_spots
Medical condition
most often seen with amorphous calcification. Teratoma, a type of tumor in which tooth tissue occasionally grows in ectopic places Borges, Leandro Bezerra;
Dentigerous_cyst
Herpes simplex virus infection of the lip
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Cold_sore
Injury to the inner cheek lining due to repeated biting
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Morsicatio_buccarum
Condition of limited jaw mobility
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Trismus
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Parotitis
Medical condition
(1987). "The association of unexplained gastrointestinal bleeding with calcific aortic stenosis". The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 44 (5): 514–6. doi:10
Heyde's_syndrome
Inflammation of the mouth, lips, and gums, often due to herpes infection
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Herpetic_gingivostomatitis
Disease in which fibrous connective tissue turns into bone
may be the disease-causing cell type responsible for activin A dependent ectopic bone formation in both the muscles and tendons of mice bearing the FOP
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
Fibrodysplasia_ossificans_progressiva
Inflammation of the heart's inner layer (endocardium)
may also include a center of granulomatous tissue, which may fibrose or calcify. There are several ways to classify endocarditis. The simplest classification
Endocarditis
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Retrocuspid_papilla
Type of dental mass
regular calcification grow in size by addition of collagen fibrils to their surface, whereas the irregular type of pulp stones are formed by calcification of
Pulp_stone
Teeth that do not fully grow out of the gums due to being blocked by other teeth
required if the second molars (the "12-year molars") fail to erupt as ectopic positioning of the wisdom teeth can prevent their eruption. Radiographs
Impacted_wisdom_teeth
Fungal infection
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Oral_candidiasis
Type of inflammatory bowel disease
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Crohn's_disease
Medical condition
are the most prevalent histopathological form. These cells display calcification foci (psammomma bodies) or hyaline structures (collagen bodies), which
Cutaneous_meningioma
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Transient_lingual_papillitis
and will soon be adopted. Tina's life is endangered by the effects of an ectopic pregnancy, causing her to lose her baby, and Sister Julienne tries to ensure
List of Call the Midwife episodes
List_of_Call_the_Midwife_episodes
Medical condition
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Cyclic_neutropenia
Medical condition
disorders of the salivary glands are rare. They include: Aplasia Atresia Ectopic salivary gland tissue Stafne defect - an uncommon condition which some
Salivary_gland_disease
Tooth decay caused by methamphetamine use
Odontoma Dens in dente Open contact Premature eruption Neonatal teeth Pulp calcification Pulp stone Pulp canal obliteration Pulp necrosis Pulp polyp Pulpitis
Meth_mouth
ECTOPIC CALCIFICATION
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Surname or Lastname
Probably an altered spelling of German Kobs or Kops.English
Probably an altered spelling of German Kobs or Kops.English : patronymic from Cobb.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
To Rise; Appearance; Ascend; Rise; Sunrise
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, Netherlands, Scandinavian, Swedish
Warrior of Mars; Warlike; Little Marcus; Dedicated to Mars; Like Mars
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Happiness of the Earth
Boy/Male
Hindu
Nature, Warm cloth, Victorious
Boy/Male
Hindu
Virtuous, Pious, Venerable one
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Sunshine; First Ray of Sun; Honest; Brilliant
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Youngest
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Striving; Contest; Competition; Battle
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dousik | தோஉஂஸிக
Intelligent
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a.
See Epizoic.
a.
Alt. of Esopic
a.
Alt. of Entomical
a.
Same as Aesopian, Aesopic.
a.
Same as Aesopian.
a.
Pertaining to the interior of the ear.
a.
Having great tension, or exaggerated action.
a.
Of or pertaining to building or construction; architectural.
n.
Same as Ectopia.
a.
Relating to objects situated within the eye; esp., relating to the perception of objects in one's own eye.
a.
Out of place; congenitally displaced; as, an ectopic organ.
a.
Of, pertaining to, resembling, or derived from, pectose; specifically, designating an acid supposed to constitute largely ordinary pectin or vegetable jelly.
a.
Alt. of Esopic
n.
A drug, as ergot, which by exciting uterine contractions promotes the expulsion of the contents of the uterus.
n.
A salt of an octoic acid; a caprylate.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, octane; -- used specifically, to designate any one of a group of acids, the most important of which is called caprylic acid.
a.
Of or pertaining to the forehead or frontal bones; frontal; as, the metopic suture.
a.
Having a tendency to prevent the development of anything, especially of a disease.
n.
A morbid displacement of parts, especially such as is congenial; as, ectopia of the heart, or of the bladder.
a.
Relieving weariness; restorative.