Case Report: Exacerbation after fat grafting in patients with active localized scleroderma [PDF]
BackgroundThe application of autologous fat transplantation in facial lesions of patients with localized scleroderma (LoS) has been reported in recent years.ObjectiveThe authors report a case of worsening of active localized scleroderma after autologous ...
Shunxin Han +3 more
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Intramuscular Polydeoxyribonucleotides in Fibrotic and Atrophic Localized Scleroderma: An Explorative Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Effective options in the quiescent, scantily inflammatory phase of localized scleroderma (morphea) are lacking. A cohort study in patients with histologically confirmed fibroatrophic morphea explored the therapeutic value of the anti-dystrophic A2A ...
Maurizio Romagnuolo +5 more
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Modern methods of a localized scleroderma diagnostics [PDF]
Localized scleroderma (LS) is a disease that is characterized by the appearance of inflammatory, sclerotic and/or atrophic changes in the affected areas of the skin and underlying tissues.
Moiseyev А.А., Utz S.R.
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Successful treatment of localized scleroderma using brodalumab: A case report [PDF]
We report the first documented use of brodalumab, an IL-17 receptor antagonist, for treating severe linear localized scleroderma refractory to conventional therapies, including methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil and corticosteroids.
Alexandra Carla Bobica +4 more
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Histological Changes of Linear Scleroderma “en Coup de Sabre”
Introduction. Scleroderma is a chronic disease of unknown aetiology characterized by skin fibrosis and is divided into two clinical entities: localized scleroderma and systemic sclerosis.
Matoshvili M. +3 more
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Localized scleroderma secondary to mixed connective tissue disease during abatacept therapy
A 47‐year‐old woman with mixed connective tissue disease was treated with abatacept. After 2 months, a 3‐cm depression with atrophied surface was observed on her back, which had histopathological consistent with the symptoms of localized scleroderma ...
Sayuko Nagaoka +2 more
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The role of Borrelia burgdorferi infection in scleroderma
Borrelia burgdorferi , a Gram-negative, spiral-shaped bacterium transmitted to humans via tick bites, is the etiologic agent of borreliosis (Lyme disease) with diverse clinical manifestations. There are several types of pathological lesions in the course
Żaneta Smoleńska +3 more
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Evaluation of mean platelet volume in localized scleroderma [PDF]
: Background: Localized scleroderma is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by sclerosis of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue. Platelets play an important role in inflammation.
Anil Gulsel Bahali +5 more
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Chronic venous insufficiency – a potential trigger for localized scleroderma
Localized scleroderma is a cutaneous disease that is characterized by an initial inflammatory response, followed by sclerosis of the skin. The cause of localized scleroderma has not yet been determined. Seifarth et al.
Ralf J Ludwig
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Localized scleroderma in a newborn (case report) [PDF]
N.I. Akhmina1, P.S. Utkin2, M.P. Shalatonin3, Zh.L. Chabaidze1, A.A. Dement’ev1, A.L. Zaplatnikov1 1Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education, Moscow, Russian Federation 2Children’s Infectious Clinical Hospital
N.I. Akhmina +5 more
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