Gamuts

Ear cartilage calcification

Synonyms
Calcification in pinna
Calcified pinnae
Ossification of pinnae
May Be Caused by
 Common
Boxing
Frostbite
Gout
Trauma
 Uncommon
Acromegaly
Addison disease
Aging
Alkaptonuria
Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease
Connective tissue disease
Cushing syndrome
Diabetes mellitus
Diastrophic dysplasia
Familial cold hypersensitivity
Hypercalcemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypopituitarism
Idiopathic
Infection
Inflammation
Intellectual deficit - cataracts - calcified pinnae - myopathy
Keutel syndrome
Progressive muscular wasting - unusual facies - cataracts - mental deficiency - ossification of pinnae - generalized osteoporosis
Relapsing polychondritis
Sarcoidosis
Senility
Syphilitic perichondritis

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