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En coup de sabre morphea: An uncommon condition in Africa

open access: yesDermatology 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
doaj   +1 more source

Morphea as Part of the Dermatological Manifestation of Celiac Disease: Case Presentation and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Dermatology, 2021
Celiac disease is an immune-mediated disease, affecting multiple systems and organs including several dermatological conditions. Morphea, or localized scleroderma, is also an immune-mediated condition, in which an association with celiac disease has not ...
Gadi Howard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between Localized Scleroderma Cutaneous Assessment Tool and clinicopathologic characteristics in patients with morphea

open access: yesTurkderm Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology, 2022
Background and Design: Morphea is also known as localized scleroderma. It is a rare autoimmune skin disease characterized by inflammation and sclerosis in the dermis and sometimes in the subcutaneous tissue.
Yıldız Gürsel Ürün   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Localised Morphea Treated Empirically with Ceftriaxone [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Localised morphea is an autoimmune sclerosing disorder of unknown aetiology. Various triggering factors are known to be associated with the disease including infections, vaccination, autoimmune disorders, and trauma.
Deena Patil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Morphea (Localized Scleroderma) in Adults: a Retrospective Study

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: To study the clinical characteristics and prognosis of morphea in Thai adult patients.  Methods: The medical records of 81 morphea adult patients who visited Siriraj Hospital, Thailand, between 2006 and 2015, were retrospectively reviewed. The
Narumol Silpa-archa   +3 more
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Stellate ganglion intervention for pain associated with morphea

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pain, 2020
Morphea is an autoimmune connective tissue disease of unrevealed etiology. It is associated with skin changes in the form of thickening along with deposition of excess of collagen in the affected lesion.
Ravi Shankar Sharma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Erythroderma as a presenting sign of juvenile overlap syndrome

open access: yesIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2023
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM), which is rarely presented with erythroderma, and juvenile morphea are both autoimmune connective tissue diseases. We report a 14-year-old male child with resistant generalized erythroderma and mild proximal muscle weakness
Sarah Hamdy Soliman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Granulomatous fasciitis followed by morphea profunda: Is granulomatous fasciitis part of a spectrum of deep morphea? A case report and review of the literature

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2018
Key Clinical Message Although eosinophilic fasciitis is known to be part of the deep morphea spectrum, this first report of the coexistence of granulomatous fasciitis and morphea profunda suggests that granulomatous fasciitis may also be a part of the ...
Angie Christensen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Generalized morphea/eosinophilic fasciitis overlap after epoxy exposure

open access: yesJAAD Case Reports, 2018
Generalized morphea is associated with epoxy resin vapors and is characterized by the development of lesions shortly after exposure. Morphea presenting along with eosinophilic fasciitis (EF), or morphea/EF overlap, is rare and an indicator of poor ...
Warren H. Chan, MS   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinicopathological Challenge: A Progressively Enlarging Hardened Skin Plaque. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Dermatol
ABSTRACT Stiff skin syndrome (SSS) is a rare connective tissue disease manifesting as a progressive, non‐inflammatory fibrosis that causes the skin and soft tissues to harden. It can result in restricted joint movement, particularly affecting the shoulder and pelvic girdle. A segmental variant with a better prognosis has been described.
Fernández Martínez M   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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