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Morphea is a fibrotic disease that primarily affects the skin and adjacent tissues, with uncertain pathogenesis. At present, there is no etiology-specific treatment available. In recent years, progress has been made in the treatment of morphea, including
Junjie CEN +6 more
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A Patient With Plaque Type Morphea Mimicking Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Morphea is an uncommon connective tissue disease with the most prominent feature being thickening or fibrosis of the dermal without internal organ involvement. It is also known as a part of localized scleroderma. Based on clinical presentation and depth
Wardhana Wardhana, EA Datau
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Introduction: Morphea localized scleroderma (LS) is a rare skin disease with unknown pathogenesis, which causes sclerosis of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue.
Ayşe Akbaş +2 more
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OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: Morphea (localized scleroderma) is an autoimmune disease characterized that is widely thought to have a monophasic course, in which an initial period of inflammation (activity) ultimately results in scarring, atrophy, and ...
Stephanie Florez-Pollack +2 more
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Interventions for morphea [PDF]
Morphea (morphoea) is an immune-mediated disease in which excess synthesis and deposition of collagen in the skin and underlying connective tissues results in hardened cutaneous areas. Morphea has different clinical features according to the subtype and stage of evolution of the disease.
Julia V de, Albuquerque +5 more
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A 69-year-old man presented with symmetric erythematous, hyperpigmented, and ivory-colored plaques on the trunk and extremities. His clinical history, laboratory analysis, and histopathologic examination were consistent with generalized morphea, a subtype of localized scleroderma.
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Post‐Radiation Granuloma Annulare: A Series of Three Cases
ABSTRACT We report typical cases of biopsy confirmed granuloma annulare occurring on irradiated skin in the context of breast cancer in three women in their seventies. The lesions appeared immediately after start of irradiation in one patient, 4 and 15 months after the end of radiation treatment in the other two. The lesions eventually spread elsewhere
Léa Scheid, Mona Mitcov, Dan Lipsker
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Circumscribed Morphea Successfully Treated With Excimer Laser: Analysis of Histopathological Changes
ABSTRACT Localized scleroderma (LSc) is an autoimmune condition characterized by localized cutaneous sclerosis, sometimes extending into deeper tissues. Phototherapy, including excimer laser therapy (ELT), is considered an effective and minimally invasive treatment option for patients without extracutaneous involvement.
Takuya Takahashi +5 more
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Evidence‐ and consensus‐based guideline on lichen sclerosus
Summary The German‐language, consensus‐ and evidence‐based S3 guideline on lichen sclerosus (LS) was developed based on the European “EuroGuiDerm Guideline on lichen sclerosus” under the leadership of the German Dermatological Society (DDG) and the German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG).
Gudula Kirtschig +25 more
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Summary Background and Objectives Teledermatology has become an essential part of dermatological care, although challenges in its implementation remain. We conducted a real‐life survey on video consultations over a one‐year period to assess satisfaction and identify barriers.
Felix von Krogh +4 more
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