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The role of infection in morphea disease [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2015
Morphea is a skin disorder that leads to the sclerosis of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue. In epidemiologic studies, the incidence rate of approximately 0.4 to 2.7 per 100,000 people has been reported that is equal in adults and children.
Fatemeh Farhangdoost
doaj   +3 more sources

Lipoatrophic linear morphea in a 5-year-old girl: A novel variant?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2021
Introduction: Morphea profunda or subcutaneous morphea is a variant of morphea in which inflammation and sclerosis found in deep dermis, subcutaneous tissue, fascia or muscle.
Vibhu Mendiratta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

A case report of Parry Romberg Syndrome initially presenting as periodontitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Parry Romberg Syndrome (PRS) is a rare disorder of progressive hemifacial atrophy, involving soft tissues, fat and occasionally bone. It can co-exist with presentations of Morphea.
Bramley   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Sklerosierende Erkrankungen der Haut [PDF]

open access: yesJ Dtsch Dermatol Ges
Zusammenfassung Sklerosierende Hautkrankheiten sind eine Gruppe unterschiedlicher dermatologischer Erkrankungen, die durch fibrotische Veränderungen gekennzeichnet sind und die Lebensqualität der Patienten stark einschränken können. Diese Erkrankungen treten häufig mit kutanen Manifestationen auf und können in bestimmten Fällen auch extrakutanes Gewebe
Kalantari Y   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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

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

Eosinophilic fasciitis (Shulman's disease): review and comparative evaluation of seven patients. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
OBJECTIVES: Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) was described in 1974 by Shulman as a rare fibrosing connective tissue disease of unknown etiology. An undetermined trigger is thought to lead to the degranulation of eosinophils that interact with fibroblasts and
Cimbron, M   +3 more
core   +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
doaj   +3 more sources

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