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Eosinophilic Fasciitis: A Review of Research and Therapeutic Possibilities [PDF]

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) is a rare inflammatory disorder marked by elevated eosinophils in tissues and blood. Patients typically present with symptoms such as skin swelling, pain, and induration, which can be mistaken for other ...
Julia Biernikiewicz, Anna Wilewska, Bartosz Pomirski, Agata Pomirska, Milena Biernikiewicz, Konstanty Alabrudziński, Agnieszka Borowiec, Kinga Borowiec, Paulina Kwaśniewska, Patryk Graczyk   +9 more
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Eosinophilic fasciitis following postpartum: A rare case report [PDF]

Journal of International Medical Research
Eosinophilic fasciitis is a rare connective tissue disease characterized by increased levels of peripheral blood eosinophils and infiltration in the myofascia.
Guozheng Zhang, Xingjian Xu, Xiaowei Han, Weitao Huang   +3 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of early eosinophilic fasciitis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Eosinophilic fasciitis is an infrequent connective tissue disorder that often delays treatment owing to misdiagnosis or omission. In advanced stages, severe skin sclerosis can lead to joint contracture and tendon retraction, which can severely
Jinlu Ma, Yunping Cai, Han Shao, Jingjing Dou, Yusheng Yang, Xiaoli Fan, Cui Lu   +6 more
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Unilateral Eosinophilic Fasciitis With Hand Involvement: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) is a rare systemic connective tissue disease involving chronic inflammation of muscle fascia and subcutaneous tissue. While the underlying pathogenesis is poorly understood, prior publications have described classic findings ...
Christian Matthews, David Thomas, Luke Monteagudo, Jennifer Oberstar   +3 more
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Treatment and Monitoring of Eosinophilic Fasciitis. [PDF]

Curr Treatm Opt Rheumatol
Eosinophilic fasciitis; Groove sign; Immunosuppressive treatmentFascitis eosinofílica; Signo del surco; Tratamiento inmunosupresorFasciitis eosinofílica; Signe de solc; Tractament immunosupressorPurpose of Review Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) is a rare ...
Selva-O'Callaghan A, Trallero-Araguás E, Gil-Vila A, Guillen-Del Castillo A, Matas-García A, Milisenda JC, Simeon-Aznar CP, Pinal-Fernandez I.   +7 more
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Recurrent Eosinophilic Fasciitis: The First Case Report [PDF]

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Gai Ge,1,2 Fei Su,1,2 Hui Chen,1,2 Bin Hu,1,2 Jinbo Chen1,2 1Department of Dermatology, Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital of Wuhan, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China ...
Ge G, Su F, Chen H, Hu B, Chen J
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Eosinophilic fasciitis: unraveling the clinical tapestry of a rare case and review of literature. [PDF]

Rom J Morphol Embryol
Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) remains a diagnostic challenge due to its rarity and resemblance to scleroderma. This case report aims to provide a cohesive exploration of EF’s clinical nuances, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis and effective ...
Cherim A, Bastian AE, Popp CG, Mihon MI, Efrem IC, Vreju AF, Ionescu RA.   +6 more
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A difficult diagnosis of eosinophilic fasciitis: A case report [PDF]

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Eosinophilic fasciitis can be a debilitating diagnosis and is often delayed given its similarities to other sclerotic conditions including morphea, such as bound-down indurated skin and inflammation and sclerotic thickening of tissue layers on ...
Mara Mihailescu, Mariam Abbas
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Eosinophilic fasciitis and breast cancer: a case report highlighting recurrence signals [PDF]

Dermatology Reports
Eosinophilic Fasciitis (EF) poses a diagnostic challenge owing to its uncommon occurrence and aetiology that remains poorly understood. We report a case of a 79-year-old woman with a prolonged history of breast cancer exhibiting EF with concomitant ...
Vincenzo Maione, Laura Miccio, Sara Rovaris, Davide Zardo, Stefano Bighetti, Luca Bettolini, Luigi Naldi   +6 more
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Juvenile eosinophilic fasciitis: a single center case series [PDF]

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Background Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) is a rare disease characterized by skin induration and musculoskeletal abnormalities. Diagnostic criteria for EF are based on adult populations.
Leigh A. Stubbs, Oluwaseun Ogunbona, Emily Beil, Vibha Szafron, Adekunle Adesina, Sara Anvari, Jamie Lai, Andrea Ramirez, Matthew G. Ditzler, Marietta DeGuzman   +9 more
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