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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy with Morphea of Cheek

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2006
Scleroderma is a rare collagen disorder in which fibrosis of skin, subcutaneous tissues and muscles can occur with occasional involvement of bones. Localized scleroderma is a benign condition but can cause significant deformity when it affects the face ...
Ajit Auluck, Keerthilatha M Pai
doaj  

Immunopathogenesis of Pediatric Localized Scleroderma

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2019
Localized scleroderma (LS) is a complex disease characterized by a mixture of inflammation and fibrosis of the skin that, especially in the pediatric population, also affects extracutaneous tissues ranging from muscle to the central nervous system ...
Kathryn S. Torok   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eosinophilic fasciitis: demographics, disease pattern and response to treatment: report of 12 cases and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: Eosinophilic fasciitis is a rare scleroderma-like illness. The clinical spectrum of the disease has evolved since its initial description. METHODS: We identified all patients diagnosed with eosinophilic fasciitis over the past 10 years at our
Bischoff, Lindsay, Derk, Chris T
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A Comprehensive Review of Traditional and Machine Learning‐Assisted Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy and Imaging Techniques for Dermatological Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Photonics Research, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2026.
This review critically examines clinical studies on both conventional and machine learning (ML)‐integrated diffuse optical spectroscopy and imaging methods for dermatological applications, with a primary focus on the past decade and inclusion of earlier foundational work where appropriate.
Iftak Hussain   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical case of morphea associated with a malignant process with extensive skin lesions, which debuted against the background of taking anti-gouty remedy

open access: yesЛечащий Врач
Background. Localized scleroderma may be associated with a malignant process occurring in the body. The onset of scleroderma does not always coincide with the onset of clinical manifestations of oncology.
P. O. Kazakova
doaj   +1 more source

Connective Tissue Growth Factor Causes Persistent Proα2(I) Collagen Gene Expression Induced by Transforming Growth Factor-β in a Mouse Fibrosis Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Skin fibrotic disorders such as systemic sclerosis (SSc) are characterized by an excessive production of extracellular matrix (ECM) and understood to develop under the influence of certain growth factors.
Abreu   +45 more
core   +1 more source

Spondyloarthritis Associated With Collagenous Colitis—Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Collagenous colitis (CC) is a subtype of microscopic colitis characterized by chronic watery diarrhea with normal endoscopic findings. Although often linked to autoimmune diseases, its association with spondyloarthropathy (SpA) is rare and poorly documented.
Charlotte Bouvy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of Borrelia burgdorferi infection in scleroderma

open access: yesRheumatology, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Grundlagen und Wirkprinzipien von wassergefiltertem Infrarot A (wIRA) in Bezug zur Wundheilung [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The experience of the pleasant heat of the sun in moderate climatic zones arises from the filtering of the heat radiation of the sun by water vapor in the atmosphere of the earth.
Hoffmann, Gerd
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