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Controversy around the morphea
Advances in Dermatology and Allergology, 2021 Morphea, also known as localized scleroderma, is a chronic, autoimmune disease of connective tissue. It is characterized by a typical clinical feature. In morphea, there is no Raynaud's phenomenon, no sclerodactyly or no ulcerations on the fingertips.
Aleksandra Dańczak-Pazdrowska +4 more
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Morphea and antithyroid antibodies [PDF]
Advances in Dermatology and Allergology, 2018 Morphea, also known as localized scleroderma, is an autoimmune skin disease which is characterized by excessive accumulation of collagen that leads to the thickening of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue. There is an unclear relationship between morphea and other autoimmune diseases, especially related to the thyroid gland.To determine the occurrence ...
Ryszard Żaba +7 more
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Localised Morphea Treated Empirically with Ceftriaxone [PDF]
Journal 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
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A case report of Parry Romberg Syndrome initially presenting as periodontitis [PDF]
, 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.
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Eosinophilic fasciitis (Shulman's disease): review and comparative evaluation of seven patients. [PDF]
, 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
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Siriraj 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
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Morphea “en coup de sabre”: an unusual oral presentation [PDF]
, 2017 Morphea, or localized scleroderma, is an inflammatory disease that leads to sclerosis of the skin and underlying tissues due to excessive collagen deposition.
Esguep, Alfredo +3 more
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Partial reconstitution of cutaneous microvessels in long-term survivors after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a major complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and skin is involved in acute and chronic disease.
Biedermann, B. C. +6 more
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Erythroderma as a presenting sign of juvenile overlap syndrome
Indian 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
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Scleroderma and dentistry: Two case reports [PDF]
, 2016 © 2016 The Author(s).Background: Scleroderma is a chronic connective tissue disorder with unknown etiology. It is characterized by excessive deposition of extracellular matrix in the connective tissues causing vascular disturbances which can result in ...
Bornstein, Michael M. +4 more
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