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Jaishree Sharad Skinfiniti Aesthetic Skin and Laser Clinic, Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaCorrespondence: Jaishree Sharad, Skinfiniti Aesthetic Skin and Laser Clinic, 601, Prabhat Chambers, Khar West, S.V.Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400052, India, Tel ...
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ABSTRACT Parry‐Romberg Syndrome (PRS) is a rare disorder characterized by progressive unilateral facial atrophy, traditionally viewed as a localized scleroderma variant. Its rare coexistence with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) suggests a broader inflammatory etiology, challenging the notion of PRS as a purely ...
Sakib Abrar +4 more
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How I explore ... the skin functional involvement in scleroderma [PDF]
peer reviewedScleroderma refers to distinct clinical presentations sharing in common a sclerotic process most often clinically obvious on the skin. The involvement possibly affects the skin alone in morphea or in combination with internal lesions in ...
Andre, B. +6 more
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ABSTRACT Barium sulfate is widely used as a radiographic contrast medium in upper gastrointestinal barium X‐ray radiography for cancer screening in Japan. Although generally considered safe, rare complications such as bowel obstruction due to impacted barium stools can occur.
Takaaki Kishino +2 more
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A Patient with Localized Scleroderma Successfully Treated with Etretinate
There are several treatment methods for localized scleroderma, but treatment is difficult when the lesion is widely distributed. We encountered a case who was treated successfully with etretinate, a vitamin A derivative.
Tomoko Shima +3 more
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Parry-Romberg syndrome: A case with a possible association with lyme disease [PDF]
Parry-Romberg syndrome is an acquired slowly progressive disease characterized by an atrophy mostly involving half of the face. The pathogenesis of this disfiguring condition is still controversial.
Di Meo, N. +4 more
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Oral complaints in progressive systemic sclerosis : two cases report [PDF]
Progressive systemic sclerosis is a chronic sclerotic disease which causes diffuse, increased deposition of extracellular matrix in connective tissue with vascular abnormalities, resulting in tissue hypoxia.
Cardoso, Álvaro Bezerra +5 more
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Blocking CD248 molecules in perivascular stromal cells of patients with systemic sclerosis strongly inhibits their differentiation toward myofibroblasts and proliferation: A new potential target for antifibrotic therapy [PDF]
Background: Fibrosis may be considered the hallmark of systemic sclerosis (SSc), the end stage triggered by different pathological events. Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) and platelet-derived growth factor BB (PDGF-BB) are profibrotic molecules ...
Berardicurti O. +11 more
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Recent Advances in Localized Scleroderma
Localized scleroderma (LSc), or morphea, is an autoimmune connective tissue disease causing inflammation and fibrosis of the skin and underlying tissues. While distinct from systemic sclerosis, its clinical presentation is highly diverse.
Toshiya Takahashi +2 more
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Objectives To assess reliability of the two indexes of Localized Scleroderma Cutaneous Assessment Tool (LoSCAT), the modified Localized Scleroderma Skin Severity Index (mLoSSI) and the Localized Scleroderma Skin Damage Index (LoSDI), when applied by ...
Anna Agazzi +4 more
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