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Small-sized shiny sclerotic plaques: Think early morphea
European Journal of Inflammation, 2022 Morphea is a rare fibrosing disorder of the skin and underlying tissues. To date, the size of morphea has not been adequately discussed. Here, we report two cases of small-sized superficial circumscribed morphea.
Hiroki Hashimoto, Takeshi Nakahara
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Dermatopathology, 2022 Morphea profunda or subcutaneous (deep) morphea is a variant of localized morphea, characterized by one or more ill-defined, deep sclerotic plaque. Preferential sites are the abdomen, trunk, sacral area, or extremities.
Angelo Cassisa, Margherita Vannucchi
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En coup de sabre morphea: An uncommon condition in Africa
Dermatology 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
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Case 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
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Granulomatous fasciitis followed by morphea profunda: Is granulomatous fasciitis part of a spectrum of deep morphea? A case report and review of the literature. [PDF]
, 2018 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 spectrum of deep ...
Christensen, Angie +5 more
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Upcoming treatments for morphea
Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, 2021 Morphea (localized scleroderma) is a rare autoimmune connective tissue disease with variable clinical presentations, with an annual incidence of 0.4–2.7 cases per 100,000.
Dan Wenzel +4 more
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Turkderm 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
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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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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
Narumol Silpa-archa +3 more
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