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Deposition of calcium salts in the skin, subcutaneous tissue, or other part of the body in certain pathologic conditions. calcification, the deposit of calcium salts in tissues and organs that do not normally contain them in undissolved form.nterstitial calcinosis (calcium gout) is distinguished by the fact that there is no depletion of calcium in the bones and no excess concentration of calcium in the blood. The depositing of lime occurs in the skin and subcutaneous tissues or may spread to the muscles and other tissues.
Chronic calcific pancreatitis is the most common cause of pancreatic calcification world wide. The characteristic pathological changes are well known. The ducts become obstructed by proteinaceous plugs that can eventually accumulate calcium carbonate.This obstruction results in ductal ectasia and periductal fibrosis.t is suspected to be due to, pancreatic carcinoma developing in a pancreas with underlying chronic calcific pancreatitis or calcification develop in the setting of chronic pancreatitis from an obstructing ductal adenocarcinoma.