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LOCALIZED SCLERODERMAS

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 2006
Localized scleroderma, also known as morphoea, has a variety of clinical manifestations that can include systemic involvement. Early recognition, diagnosis and treatment may improve the long-term outcome.A large multicentre study coordinated by the Pediatric Rheumatology European Society has yielded important information on the epidemiology and ...
Francesco Zulian, Ronald M. Laxer
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Localized scleroderma

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 1989
Localized scleroderma has no recognized internal organ involvement. It may rarely coexist with a systemic connective tissue disease, but is not thought to progress to systemic sclerosis. Although never fatal, localized scleroderma may cause considerable disability from joint contractures and subcutaneous atrophy.
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Congenital localized scleroderma

The Journal of Pediatrics, 2006
Juvenile localized scleroderma (JLS) usually has its onset during later childhood. This report describes the clinical and serologic features of six children with congenital localized scleroderma (CLS).A large, multinational study was conducted among pediatric rheumatology and dermatology centers by collecting information on demographics, family history,
Zulian F   +8 more
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The Prognosis of Localized Scleroderma

Archives of Dermatology, 1958
While much interest has been given to the generalized systemic forms of scleroderma, relatively little information has appeared about localized scleroderma. Reports concerning the use of various therapeutic agents in localized scleroderma continue to appear, but with a limited knowledge of the natural course of the untreated disease and often a lack of
Thomas G. Jansen, Arthur C. Curtis
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Systemic and localized scleroderma

Clinics in Dermatology, 2006
Sclerosing conditions of the skin are manifested by a full spectrum of presentations that includes skin-limited forms as well as those which can involve internal organs and result in death. At this point, we are just beginning to understand the mechanisms of tissue fibrosis, and it is likely that the fibrotic processes are a heterogeneous group of ...
Lorinda Chung   +3 more
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Localized and systemic scleroderma

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2001
Scleroderma is a broad term encompassing both localized and systemic sclerosis. Localized scleroderma is a cutaneous limited fibrosis that manifests as plaque morphea, generalized morphea, linear scleroderma, and deep morphea. Systemic scleroderma (sclerosis) can manifest as either limited or diffuse disease.
J C English rd, A Hawk
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Management of localized scleroderma

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 1998
Localized scleroderma denotes a spectrum of conditions characterized by circumscribed fibrotic areas involving different levels of the dermis, subcutis, and sometimes underlying soft tissue and bone. Although the clinical course of the disease is often benign, widespread lesions and disabling joint contractures may lead to significant complications ...
Krieg T   +3 more
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Preliminary Evidence on Abatacept Safety and Efficacy in Refractory Juvenile Localized Scleroderma.

Rheumatology, 2020
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the safety and efficacy of abatacept treatment for refractory juvenile localized scleroderma (jLS) in a retrospective study. METHODS A multicentre cohort study was performed to evaluate jLS subjects treated with abatacept with ...
Suzanne C. Li   +7 more
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Borrelia burgdorferi and localized scleroderma

Clinics in Dermatology, 1994
L yme borreliosis is a multisystemic disorder caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted by the Ixodes tick. The initial manifestations of the disease are the characteristic skin lesion, erythema migrans, and symptoms of general malaise (stage I).
TREVISAN, GIUSTO   +2 more
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Exploring the impact of paediatric localized scleroderma on health‐related quality of life: focus groups with youth and caregivers

British Journal of Dermatology, 2020
Paediatric localized scleroderma (LS) can negatively impact health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) by causing skin fibrosis, abnormal limb development, disfigurement, and side‐effects from immunosuppressive treatment. Studies to date have rarely included
C. Zigler   +7 more
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