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Morphea and Autoimmunity: HLA behind the scene?
We read with deep attention the case report recently published about the peculiar association of morphea, celiac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis and dermatomyositis , and we would discuss the particular genetics that lay behind morphea and related ...
Rahmoune, Hakim, Boutrid, Nada
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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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Morphea on the breast and pregnancy
Morphea is an uncommon, indolent, dermatologic disorder characterized by dermal fibrosis and collagen deposition. Its appearance during pregnancy is rare.
Loubna Benchat, Fatima Zahra Mernissi
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Immunohistochemical Similarities between Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus and Morphea: A Case Study
Both morphea and lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA) are connective tissue diseases that mainly affect the skin. A recent report suggested that a substantial portion of morphea coexists with LSA.
Aya Kakizaki +4 more
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Laser therapy in superficial morphea lesions – indications, limitations and therapeutic alternatives
Morphea or localized scleroderma is an uncommon autoimmune and inflammatory disease which affects patients of any age. Even if morphea lesions present systemic symptoms as myalgias or arthritis, it is distinct from systemic sclerosis because it does not ...
Alin Laurentiu Tatu +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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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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A retrospective study of 109 skin biopsies with granuloma annulare (GA) or morphea histology from patients with suspected tick bite was performed. Biopsies were tested for cutaneous Borrelia burgdorferi DNA using PCR.
Lauri Tolkki +5 more
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Morphea in Childhood: An Update
Morphea is an inflammatory, fibrosing skin disorder. When it occurs in childhood, it is also known as localized juvenile scleroderma. It is more common in girls and typically appears around the age of 5 to 7 years. According to a recent classification system, morphea is divided into 5 types: circumscribed (plaque), linear, generalized, pansclerotic ...
B, Aranegui, J, Jiménez-Reyes
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