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The frequency of pulmonary hypertension in patients with juvenile scleroderma

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2015
Juvenile scleroderma (JS) represents a rarely seen group of connective tissue diseases with multiple organ involvement. Cardiac involvement in JSS is well known and, although rare in children, it may be an important cause of mortality and morbidity ...
Amra Adrovic, Funda Oztunc, Kenan Barut, Aida Koka, Refet Gojak, Sezgin Sahin, Tuncalp Demir, Ozgur Kasapcopur   +7 more
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A Rare Case of Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Challenges and Management

Annals of Rheumatology and Autoimmunity
Scleroderma is “skleros” sclerosing or hardening of the “derma” skin. It includes both systemic and localized scleroderma (LS). Mostly, juvenile LS affects the skin, whereas juvenile systemic sclerosis (SSc) involves multiple organ systems.
Areej Bano, Shalini Verma, Shrish Bhatnagar   +2 more
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Management of Non‐Plaque‐Induced Gingival Conditions: A Systematic Review—Part 2: Inflammatory and Immune Conditions; Neoplasms; and Gingival Pigmentation

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This systematic review assesses current evidence on the management of non‐plaque (dental biofilm)‐induced gingival diseases and conditions (NPIGDs), including (i) inflammatory and immune conditions, (ii) neoplasms and (iii) gingival pigmentations.
Maria Clotilde Carra, Cecile Wasielewski, Bruno Špiljak, Maja Sabalić‐Schoener, Sebastien Jungo, Ivan Alajbeg   +5 more
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Localized scleroderma

, 2006
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Localized scleroderma, also known as morphoea, has a variety of clinical manifestations that can include systemic involvement. Early recognition, diagnosis and treatment may improve the long-term outcome.
Laxer R. M., Zulian F.
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Localized scleroderma – classification and tools used for the evaluation of tissue damage and disease activity/severity [PDF]

, 2017
Localized scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disorder affecting the dermis, subcutaneous tissue and deeper structures. The course of localized scleroderma includes three stages: early inflammation, progressive sclerosis and atrophy. The active stage of the
Dorota Krasowska, Katarzyna Wolska-Gawron   +1 more
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Localized scleroderma in childhood is not just a skin disease [PDF]

, 2005
bjective. Juvenile localized scleroderma is usually considered a disease that is confined to the skin and subcutaneous tissue. We studied the prevalence and clinical features of extracutaneous manifestations in a large cohort of children with juvenile ...
Espada, Graciela, Woo, Patricia, Mukamel, Masha, Ruperto, Nicolino, Vesely, Richard, Harper, John, Zulian, Francesco, Musiej Nowakowska, Elzbieta, Vallongo, Cristina, Russo, Ricardo, Corona, Fabrizia, Chaitow, Jeff   +11 more
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Association of Childhood Acute Leukemia With Autoimmune Diseases

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 5, Page 1188-1195, 1 September 2026.
A possible link exists between various pediatric autoimmune diseases (AIDs) and increased risk of childhood leukemia. Although immune dysregulation is a key feature of these conditions, the connection between them remains unclear. In this study, using cancer registry data in Finland, the authors examined associations between AIDs and childhood acute ...
Ida Pellikka, Julia Ventelä, Anssi Auvinen, Olli Lohi, Atte Nikkilä   +4 more
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Juvenile linear scleroderma with unique forms of renal involvement

, 2009
Linear scleroderma is the most common type of juvenile localized scleroderma, which usually involves the limbs. The linear lesions may extend through the dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscles, and the underlying bone, leading to significant functional and
Kasapcopur, Ozgur, OZTURK, Can, Sarioglu, Suelen, Kavukcu, Salih, SARIOĞLU, SÜLEN, Goktay, Yigit, Turkmen, Mehmet, Kasap, Belde, Soylu, Alper   +8 more
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Optimal management strategies for paediatric morphea – insights from a case series

Pediatria Polska
Juvenile localized scleroderma, or morphea, is a rare chronic inflammatory disease primarily affecting the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Treatment options for paediatric cases are diverse, with a lack of standardised guidelines.
Kinga Łagosz, Natalia Bień, Justyna Ceryn, Paulina Barsińska, Dorota Sobolewska-Sztychny, Joanna Narbutt, Aleksandra Lesiak   +6 more
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Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Volume 53, Issue 7, Page 1100-1198, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev, Nagore Ambrosio, Cheryl Somani, Elena Figuero, Lior Shapira, Janet Davies   +5 more
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