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ABSTRACT Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) and morphea are rare sclerosing connective tissue disorders, and there remains debate about whether these entities are pathologically distinct or related. This case report describes the successful treatment of an adolescent patient who developed progressive morphea plaques while being treated with systemic ...
Daphne M. Cheung +5 more
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ABSTRACT A 16‐year‐old girl presenting with calcinosis cutis and localized scleroderma subsequently developed delayed‐onset idiopathic inflammatory myopathy five years after initial skin involvement. Despite the absence of typical dermatomyositis features and negative myositis‐specific antibodies, whole‐body MRI revealed extensive subclinical muscle ...
Edoardo Marrani +5 more
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While mucocutaneous manifestations of COVID-19 have been frequently reported and added to our knowledge every day during the pandemic, another issue is the COVID-related diseases that can present as intensified lesions of underlying diseases, a new ...
Z. Lotfi +4 more
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Objective The aim of this study was to develop and validate International Classification of Diseases (ICD) code–based algorithms for identifying systemic sclerosis (SSc) cases within electronic health record (EHR) data and to evaluate algorithm performance. Methods We identified patients with at least one ICD, Ninth Revision (ICD‐9)/ICD‐10 code for SSc
Gulsen Ozen +3 more
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Profiling of Toll-like Receptors and Related Signaling Mediators in the Pathogenesis of Morphea
Introduction: Morphea, also known as localized scleroderma, is a rare fibrosing inflammatory disease of unknown pathogenesis. Objectives: Although the genetic basis for morphea is important, the evaluation of Toll-like receptors (TLR) in this disease ...
Hilal Ayvaz Celik +4 more
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Case of generalized morphea complicated with systemic sclerosis
Dear Editor, Localized scleroderma (LSc; morphea) is a rare fibrosing disease of the skin and underlying tissues, which is different from systemic sclerosis (SSc).
Soichiro Sawamura +4 more
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Apremilast as a treatment for morphea: A case series
IL: interleukin PDE4: phosphodiesterase 4 INTRODUCTION Morphea, or localized scleroderma, is a skin condition characterized by erythematous and indurated inflammatory lesions that progress to atrophic and sclerotic plaques.
Merav Koschitzky, S. Khattri
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Immunotherapy‐Related Cutaneous Toxicities in Melanoma: A Dermoscopic Perspective
Dermoscopy serves as a valuable tool in the everyday dermatological and oncological practice for melanoma patients, allowing for the prompt identification of immune‐related cutaneous toxicities and guiding clinicians toward appropriate therapeutic decisions.
Grażyna Kamińska‐Winciorek +3 more
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Extensive morphea profunda with autoantibodies and benign tumors: A rare case report
The term deep morphea describes a variant of morphea (localised scleroderma) in which inflammation and sclerosis are found in the deep dermis, panniculus, fascia or superficial muscle. It is sometimes associated with autoantibodies. We report the case of
Leelavathy Budamakuntla +1 more
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Morphea induced by SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: A case report
Morphea induced by SARS-CoV-2 infection: A case report Dear Editor, The widespread diffusion of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), a member of the coronavirus family responsible for Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is still in ...
F. Pigliacelli +5 more
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