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Calcinosis circumscripta of the breasts: The deeper meaning

South African Journal of Radiology, 2023
Calcinosis circumscripta involving the breasts usually hints at an underlying systemic cause, most commonly connective tissue disorders such as scleroderma or dermatomyositis.
Tanusha Sewchuran, Joel M. Kabeya
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LINEAR SCLERODERMA WITH SEVERE LEG DEFORMITY

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1992
SummaryLinear scleroderma is an unusual form of localised scleroderma, mainly affecting the legs and occurring primarily in children. Sometimes the linear lesions may extend to involve the underlying muscles and bones, with severe disturbances in growth and possibly flexion deformities of the legs.1,2,3,4 In this study, two cases suffering from linear ...
Hatzis, J.A., Stratigos, A.J., Dimopoulos, J.Ch., Tzermias, C.K., Orfanidou, A., Bassioukas, K.Ch.   +5 more
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Linear atrophoderma of Moulin: a case report and review of the literature

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2013
Linear atrophoderma of Moulin is a rare, acquired, linear dermatosis. We present a 17-year-old girl with multiple asymptomatic brownish atrophic plaques in a zosteriform distribution on the left side of the trunk.
Aikaterini Patsatsi, Aikaterini Kyriakou, George Chaidemenos, Dimitrios Sotiriadis   +3 more
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Parry–Romberg syndrome associated with en coup de sabre in a patient from South Sudan – a rare entity from East Africa: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Parry–Romberg syndrome, also known as progressive hemifacial atrophy, is a rare degenerative disorder with numerous distinctive clinical presentations. It is usually slowly progressive, occurring more in females, and affects primarily one side
Jimmy Girgis William Abdelnour, Youeil Girgis William Abdelnour, Rose-Mery Amin Boushra Kerollos, Ziryab Imad Taha Mahmoud   +3 more
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Multiple cerebral cavernomas in linear scleroderma: an unusual association

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Gabriela Rodrigues Tomaz, Maria Eduarda Slhessarenko Fraife Barreto, Rafael Tuzino Leite Neves Maffei, Renato Barradas Rodrigues, Sebastião Boanerges de Araujo Neto, Marianna Pinheiro Moraes de Moraes, José Luiz Pedroso, Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini   +7 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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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, Ncoza Dlova, Annette Smith, Michelle du Preez   +3 more
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"Scleroderma linearis: hemiatrophia faciei progressiva (Parry-Romberg syndrom) without any changes in CNS and linear scleroderma "en coup de sabre" with CNS tumor

BMC Neurology, 2009
Background Hemifacial atrophy (Parry-Romberg syndrome) is a relatively rare disease. The etiology of the disease is not clear. Some authors postulate its relation with limited scleroderma linearis.
Brzezińska-Wcisło Ligia, Lis-Święty Anna, Bergler-Czop Beata   +2 more
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Improvements in Health‐Related Quality of Life with Treat‐to‐Target Urate‐Lowering Therapy in Gout: A Post‐hoc Analysis of a Randomized Multicenter Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background While treat‐to‐target urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) is endorsed as best practice in gout management, limited data exist on its impact on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). We assessed the impact of treat‐to‐target ULT on HRQoL among participants receiving protocolized gout care, identifying factors associated with HRQoL and HRQoL change.
Austin Barry, Bryant R. England, Harlan Sayles, Lindsay N. Helget, Maria Androsenko, Hongsheng Wu, Kaleb Michaud, Bridget Kramer, Jeff A. Newcomb, Mary T. Brophy, Anne Davis‐Karim, Ryan Ferguson, Michael H. Pillinger, Tuhina Neogi, Paul M. Palevsky, James R. O'Dell, Ted R. Mikuls   +16 more
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Juvenile localized scleroderma: clinical picture, diagnosis, therapeutic update (literature review and own observations)

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2019
Among rheumatic diseases in children, a special place belongs to juvenile localized scleroderma, which is highlighted as a separate form in the structure of scleroderma diseases and is characterized by: the onset of the disease up to 16 years, skin ...
L.F. Bogmat, V.V. Nikonova
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