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Localized Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis and Cardiovascular Risk: A Danish Nationwide Cohort Study

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2017
Recent findings indicate that patients with systemic sclerosis have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. To determine whether patients with systemic sclerosis or localized scleroderma are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease, a cohort ...
Jeanette Halskou Hesselvig, Kristian Kofoed, Jashin J. Wu, Lene Dreyer, Gunnar Gislason, Ole Ahlehoff   +5 more
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Modern methods of a localized scleroderma diagnostics [PDF]

Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2016
Localized scleroderma (LS) is a disease that is characterized by the appearance of inflammatory, sclerotic and/or atrophic changes in the affected areas of the skin and underlying tissues.
Moiseyev А.А., Utz S.R.
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CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF EXTRACORPOREAL PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY IN COMPLEX TREATMENT OF LOCALIZED SCLERODERMA

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2016
Background: Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease with progressing lesions of connective tissue where fibrosclerotic and vascular disturbances prevail.
O. A. Fomina, A. V. Molochkov, A. V. Kil’dyushevsky   +2 more
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Morphea profunda – a case report of deep localized scleroderma with severe thorax deformity

Annales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis
Deep scleroderma is a rare form of limited scleroderma characterised by deep sclerosis that may involve the muscles, fascia, subcutaneous tissue and deep layers of the skin.
Natalia Tekiela, Agnieszka Guberniak, Karina Polak, Bartosz Miziołek, Beata Bergler-Czop   +4 more
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Adult-onset en coup de sabre scleroderma in a patient with linear localized scleroderma profunda: A case report and literature review

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
The en coup de sabre variant of linear scleroderma typically occurs in children. We report a unique case of adult-onset en coup de sabre scleroderma in a patient with linear localized scleroderma profunda.
Roxana Mititelu, Zainab Ridha, Lydia Ouchene, Elena Netchiporouk   +3 more
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Intramuscular Polydeoxyribonucleotides in Fibrotic and Atrophic Localized Scleroderma: An Explorative Prospective Cohort Study

Biomedicines, 2023
Effective options in the quiescent, scantily inflammatory phase of localized scleroderma (morphea) are lacking. A cohort study in patients with histologically confirmed fibroatrophic morphea explored the therapeutic value of the anti-dystrophic A2A ...
Maurizio Romagnuolo, Chiara Moltrasio, Angelo Valerio Marzano, Gianluca Nazzaro, Simona Muratori, Sebastiano Recalcati   +5 more
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Antinuclear Antibodies in Localized Scleroderma [PDF]

Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1983
AbstractWhen HeLa cells were used as the substrate for detection by the indirect immunofluorescence method, antinuclear antibodies were demonstrated in 16 of 22 (72.7%) sera from patients with localized scleroderma. When mouse kidney sections were used, the positive rate for antinuclear antibodies was 50% (11 of 22).
K, Takehara, Y, Moroi, Y, Nakabayashi, Y, Ishibashi   +3 more
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Assessment of Treatment Response in Patients With Scleromyxedema by the Double Modified Rodnan Skin Score

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Scleromyxedema (SMX) is a cutaneous mucinosis characterised by an abnormal accumulation of mucin in the skin and limited treatment options. Assessment of therapy response during treatment is challenging. Objectives Patients with SMX receiving high‐dose intravenous IVIg therapy were included to assess validity of the double modified ...
Julia K. Winkler, Alexander H. Enk
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Histological Changes of Linear Scleroderma “en Coup de Sabre”

Львівський клінічний вісник, 2014
Introduction. Scleroderma is a chronic disease of unknown aetiology characterized by skin fibrosis and is divided into two clinical entities: localized scleroderma and systemic sclerosis.
Matoshvili M., Katsitadze A., Kiladze N., Tophuria D.   +3 more
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Immunotherapy‐Related Cutaneous Toxicities in Melanoma: A Dermoscopic Perspective

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
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, Iris Zalaudek, Karolina Zarańska, Bożena Cybulska‐Stopa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source