Cerrahpaşa Medical JournalObjective: The aim of this study was to contribute to the epidemiological and clinical understanding of morphea by evaluating the demographic characteristics, clinical subtypes, anatomical involvement, and antinuclear antibody (ANA) positivity in ...
Zeynep Altan Ferhatoğlu +2 more
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Combination of Oral Hydroxychloroquine and Topical Pimecrolimus 1% for Linear Morphea in Breastfeeding: A Rare Case with Favorable Outcome [PDF]
International Journal of Women's HealthOki Suwarsa, Risa Miliawati Nurul Hidayah, Erda Avriyanti, Endang Sutedja, Miranti Pangastuti, Chaerani Pratiwi Firdaus, Pati Aji Achdiat, Devina Gracia Pratama Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Padjajaran University – Dr ...
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Bullous pemphigoid and morphea: Coexistence or an incidental association
Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and ImmunologyMorphea is considered an autoimmune disease because of reported autoantibody and autoimmune disease associations and is characterized by varying degrees of sclerosis, fibrosis, and atrophy in the skin and subcutaneous tissues and may involve muscle, bone,
Seema Rani, Sweta Singh, Arvind Ahuja
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Journal of Dermatological TreatmentObjectives Localized scleroderma, also called morphea, is an inflammatory cutaneous disorder characterized by sclerosis of the skin and underlying tissues. Morphea is currently classified into 4 subtypes: limited, generalized, linear and mixed.
Xuechen Ai +3 more
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Linear Morphea Alopecia: New Trichoscopy Findings. [PDF]
Int J Trichology, 2017 Montoya CL, Calvache N.
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Autologous Fibroblast Cells in Platelet‐Rich Plasma Injection as a Novel Treatment for Inactive En Coup de Sabre Deformity [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsMorphea is a chronic autoimmune condition characterized by sclerosis and scar‐like changes in the skin and underlying tissues. En coup de sabre represents a rare and severe linear variant of morphea, primarily affecting the frontoparietal scalp and ...
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Fracture risk in adult versus pediatric patients with linear morphea of the extremity: A single center retrospective study [PDF]
JAAD InternationalMaha Kazmi, BS +5 more
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En coup de sabre morphea: An uncommon condition in Africa
Dermatology Reports, 2022 The term en coup de sabre morphea refers to a lesion of linear morphea typically located in the frontoparietal scalp and/or the paramedian forehead, often resembling a strike with a sword.
Lehlohonolo Makhakhe +3 more
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Lipoatrophic linear morphea in a 5-year-old girl: A novel variant?
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2021 Introduction: Morphea profunda or subcutaneous morphea is a variant of morphea in which inflammation and sclerosis found in deep dermis, subcutaneous tissue, fascia or muscle.
Vibhu Mendiratta +3 more
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Novel Combination of UVA-1 Phototherapy With Topical Tofacitinib for Treating Eosinophilic Fasciitis With Morphea: Case Report. [PDF]
Pediatr DermatolABSTRACT Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) and morphea are rare sclerosing connective tissue disorders, and there remains debate about whether these entities are pathologically distinct or related. This case report describes the successful treatment of an adolescent patient who developed progressive morphea plaques while being treated with systemic ...
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